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Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 11 (2018)
The eleventh review, in 2018: seven conditions in its top category; it did not agree on type 2 diabetes.
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- 2018
What it found
Hypertension (category change from Limited or Suggestive in Update 2014) Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) (newly considered condition)
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Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2014
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The next review moved two conditions into its top category.
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- 2018 Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 11 (2018)
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Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 11 (2018), Summary, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (National Academies Press), 2018.
Primary record
Hypertension (category change from Limited or Suggestive in Update 2014) Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) (newly considered condition)
Hypertension (category change from Limited or Suggestive in Update 2014)
The committee did not reach consensus on whether the evidence regarding type 2 diabetes (mellitus) was more properly classified as Sufficient or Limited or Suggestive.
The available epidemiologic studies are of insufficient quality, consistency, or statistical power to permit a conclusion regarding the presence or absence of an association.
Birth defects in offspring of exposed people, including spina bifida
the distinctions among categories are based on statistical association and not on strict causality.
human populations, not to the likelihood that any individual’s health problem is associated with or caused by the herbicides in question.
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