§ 3.370 Pulmonary tuberculosis shown by X-ray in active service
§ 3.371 Presumptive service connection for tuberculous disease; wartime and service on or after January 1, 1947
§ 3.372 Initial grant following inactivity of tuberculosis
§ 3.374 Effect of diagnosis of active tuberculosis
§ 3.375 Determination of inactivity (complete arrest) in tuberculosis
§ 3.378 Changes from activity in pulmonary tuberculosis pension cases
§ 3.379 Anterior poliomyelitis
§ 3.380 Diseases of allergic etiology
§ 3.381 Service connection of dental conditions for treatment purposes
§ 3.383 Special consideration for paired organs and extremities
§ 3.384 Psychosis
§ 3.385 Disability due to impaired hearing

Terms Used In CFR > Title 38 > Chapter I > Part 3 > Subpart A > Rating Considerations Relative to Specific Diseases

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.