Agent Orange Exam
I'm wondering if anyone has heard of a Agent Orange Exam, to determine if there is some sort of chemical in one's system? I've been a DAV chapter service officer for 10 years, attend DAV service...
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NO."I'm wondering if anyone has heard of a Agent Orange Exam, to determine if there is some sort of chemical in one's system?"You may need a refresher on the subject.The AO exam is part of the AO...
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There is no exam to test for the presence of agent orange in one's body. There is an Agent Orange registry exam offered by VHA to collect statistical data. See...
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As normal, ggold is always tactful and correct! That always helps the newbies feel welcome, and makes them feel they can ask questions that is not as obvious to them and less informed and as...
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What did Gene say that was wrong or would put anyone off? Am I missing something?
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All I remember when I finally decided to get my MEDS from the VA that they gave me what they called a AO exam, but it was just a doctor asking a lot of questions, and a chest x-ray and the rear end...
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Dray wrote:As normal, ggold is always tactful and correct! That always helps the newbies feel welcome, and makes them feel they can ask questions that is not as obvious to them and less informed and...
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ggold7211 gave a very short and correct ansewer.NICK puts it in a detailed correct response.SteveO tells you what they do.My self it's call AO Registry exam. They ask you a bunch of questions look you...
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No Offense Taken, I've been to this board many times over the years, and have recommended to many. No complaints on this end.I also figured that if theree was anytrhing to it you guys would know.I...
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GGOLD comments:I tend to agree with DRAY.Gene is a wise guy and an SOB.You stay here from 2002 and that is what happens.Please let us put this to bed and lay off Dray.He is a VIETNAM brother!
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Now Gene that was funny! LOL. My apologies sir. I just read more into your post than I think I should have, I was having a bad day and just over reacted. Again I apologize and appreciate all of your...
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I think there is a test but not with the VA. better off not to know., If boots on the ground just do the AO Exam with the VA .
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Maybe they are talking about the VA Healthcare enrollment exam, there they do take blood samples and ask a bunch of questions. it's a piece of cake. go for it.
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Way, way back when, in 1978 or something, I had an AGENT ORANGE exam. It was a physical and blood work for the physical. HOWEVER, I do know a hilocopter pilot that sprayed the stuff. He had a whole...
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The presence of herbicides in the body is done by measuring serum dioxin in the blood. The Air Force Health Study (AFHS) was the only "completed" exam of dioxin (AO) exposed military personnel....
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