Evidence checklist
Nephrectomy Residuals (Kidney Removal)
Evidence strength
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Specialist opinion
Highest value0 of 2 collectedA medical opinion stating it is "at least as likely as not" (50%+ probability) that the condition requiring nephrectomy is connected to your military service. Minimum 30% rating for nephrectomy.
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Medical assessment of the remaining kidney's health and any functional limitations or complications.
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Treating physician
0 of 1 collectedLaboratory results showing current kidney function of the remaining kidney, including glomerular filtration rate, blood urea nitrogen, and creatinine levels.
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Treatment records
0 of 2 collectedOperative reports confirming the nephrectomy, including the reason for surgery and whether it was partial or complete.
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Photographs and measurements of the surgical scar, including any pain or functional limitation, which may qualify for a separate compensable rating.
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Lay statements
0 of 2 collectedA written statement from someone who can describe observable symptoms and how your condition affects daily life.
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Your own written account of how this condition affects your daily activities, work, and relationships. Describe your worst days.
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Benefits questionnaire
0 of 1 collectedStandardized form capturing renal function, voiding dysfunction, and residual symptoms following nephrectomy.
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Service records
0 of 1 collectedMilitary medical records showing in-service treatment, complaints, or injuries related to this condition.
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