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Diagnostic Code 6301: Visceral leishmaniasis

Infectious Diseases, Immune Disorders and Nutritional Deficiencies · 38 CFR §4.88b · All codes in this system

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As active disease100%
Note 1: Continue a 100 percent evaluation beyond the cessation of treatment for active disease. Six months after discontinuance of such treatment, determine the appropriate disability rating by mandatory VA examination. Any change in evaluation based upon that or any subsequent examination shall be subject to the provisions of ยง 3.105(e) of this chapter. Thereafter, rate under the appropriate body system any residual disability of infection, which includes, but is not limited to liver damage and bone marrow disease.
Note 2: Confirm the recurrence of active infection by culture, histopathology, or other diagnostic laboratory testing.

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Source: eCFR Title 38, 38 CFR §4.88b, current as of 2026-11-05. Criteria text is the regulatory text, reproduced verbatim for reference; it is not legal advice.