Chronic lung abscess (DC 6824) | VA Rating Tool
| Diagnostic Code | 6824 |
|---|---|
| Category | The Respiratory System |
| Subcategory | Bacterial Infections of the Lung |
| Also Known As | Chronic lung abscess, Lung |
| CFR Section | 38 CFR ยง 4.97 |
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Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 100% | Active infection with systemic symptoms such as fever, night sweats, weight loss, or hemoptysis |