Multiple myeloma (DC 7712) | VA Rating Tool

Diagnostic Code7712
CategoryThe Hemic and Lymphatic Systems
SubcategoryThe Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems
Also Known AsMultiple myeloma
CFR Section4.117
Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria
100% Note (2): The 100 percent evaluation shall continue for five years after the diagnosis of symptomatic multiple myeloma, at which time the appropriate disability evaluation shall be determined by mandatory VA examination. Any reduction in evaluation based upon that or any subsequent examination shall be subject to the provisions of ยง 3.105(e) and ยง 3.344 (a) and (b) of this chapter
100% Symptomatic multiple myeloma
0% Asymptomatic, smoldering, or monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)

Conditions Secondary to This

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Major depressive disorder
9434
Strong

Multiple myeloma causes depression through chronic pain, treatment burden, and prognosis concerns.

Renal disease, chronic
7530
Strong

Multiple myeloma frequently causes kidney damage (myeloma kidney) through light chain deposition and hypercalcemia.

This May Be Secondary To

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