Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com h. Tuberculosis (010) (1) Current active tuberculosis or substantiated history of active tuberculosis in any form or location, regardless of past treatment, in the previous 2 years, is disqualifying. (2) Current residual physical or mental defects from past tuberculosis that will prevent the satisfactory performance of duty are disqualifying. (3) Individuals with a past history of active tuberculosis greater than 2 years before appointment, enlistment, or induction are qualified if they have received a complete course of standard chemotherapy for tuberculosis.
Individuals with a tuberculin reaction in accordance with the guidelines of the American Thoracic Society and U.S. Public Health Service (ATS/USPHS), and without evidence of residual disease in pulmonary or non-pulmonary sites are eligible for enlistment induction, and appointment, provided they have received chemoprophylaxis in accordance with the guide- lines of the ATS/USPHS. (4) Current or history of untreated latent tuberculosis (positive Purified Protein Derivative with negative chest x-ray) (795.5) is disqualifying. i. Current untreated syphilis is disqualifying (097). j.
History of anaphylaxis (995.0), including, but not limited to idiopathic and exercise-induced; anaphylaxis to venom, including stinging insects (989.5); foods or food additives (995.60–69); or to natural rubber latex (989.82), is disqualifying. k. Current residual of tropical fevers, including, but not limited to fevers, such as malaria (084) and various parasitic or protozoan infestations that prevent the satisfactory performance of military duty, is disqualifying. l. Current sleep disturbances (780.5), including, but not limited to sleep apneas, is disqualifying. m. History of malignant hyperthermia (995.86) is disqualifying. n.
History of industrial solvent or other chemical intoxication (982) with sequelae is disqualifying. o. History of motion sickness (994.6) resulting in recurrent incapacitating symptoms or of such a severity to require pre-medication in the previous 3 years is disqualifying. p. History of rheumatic fever (390) is disqualifying. q. Current or history of muscular dystrophies (359) or myopathies is disqualifying. r. Current or history of amyloidosis (277.3) is disqualifying. s. Current or history of eosinophilic granuloma (277.8) is disqualifying.
Healed eosinophilic granuloma, when occurring as a single localized bony lesion and not associated with soft tissue or other involvement, will not be a cause for disqualification. All other forms of the Histiocytosis (202.3) are disqualifying. t . C u r r e n t o r h i s t o r y o f p o l y m y o s i t i s ( 7 1 0 . 4 ) / d e r m a t o m y o s i t i s c o m p l e x ( 7 1 0 . 3 ) w i t h s k i n i n v o l v e m e n t i s disqualifying. u. History of rhabdomyolysis (728.88) is disqualifying. v. Current or history of sarcoidosis (135) is disqualifying. w. Current systemic fungus infections (117) are disqualifying. For localized fungal infections, refer to paragraph 2–28 g . 2–31.
Tumors and malignant diseases a. Current benign tumors (M8000), or conditions that interfere with function, prevent the proper wearing of the uniform or protective equipment, or will require frequent specialized attention, or have a high malignant potential, such as Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome, are disqualifying. b. Current or history of malignant tumors (V10) is disqualifying. Skin cancer (other than malignant melanoma) removed with no residual, is not disqualifying. 2–32. General and miscellaneous conditions and defects a.
Current or history of parasitic diseases, if symptomatic or carrier state, including, but not limited to filariasis (125), trypanosomiasis (086), schistosomiasis (120), hookworm (uncinariasis) (126.9), and unspecified infectious and parasitic disease (136.9), are disqualifying. b. Current or history of other disorders, including, but not limited to cystic fibrosis (277.0), or porphyria (277.1), that prevent satisfactory performance of duty or require frequent or prolonged treatment are disqualifying. c. Current or history of cold-related disorders, including, but not limited to frostbite, chilblain, immersion foot (991), or cold urticaria (708.2), are disqualifying.
Current residual effects of cold-related disorders, including, but not limited to paresthesias, easily traumatized skin, cyanotic amputation of any digit, ankylosis, trench foot, or deep-seated ache, are disqualifying. d. History of angioedema, including hereditary angioedema (277.6), is disqualifying. e. History of receiving organ or tissue transplantation (V42) is disqualifying. f. History of pulmonary (415) or systemic embolization (444) is disqualifying. g. History of untreated acute or chronic metallic poisoning, including, but not limited to lead, arsenic, silver (985), 17 AR 40–501 • 14 December 2007