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A VA-sponsored committee wants to hear from vets with neurological conditions after Iraq, Afghanistan deployments

A National Academies committee seeks input from Veterans with neurodegenerative conditions potentially tied to burn pit toxins in Iraq and Afghanistan, amid challenges in measuring exposure and the PACT Act's addition of over 20 presumptive conditions for disability benefits.

A VA-sponsored committee wants to hear from vets with neurological conditions after Iraq, Afghanistan deployments
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A National Academies committee seeks input from Veterans with neurodegenerative conditions potentially tied to burn pit toxins in Iraq and Afghanistan, amid challenges in measuring exposure and the PACT Act's addition of over 20 presumptive conditions for disability benefits.

Source: news va. Original: https://news.va.gov/146174/i-never-let-breast-cancer-disable-me/

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