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Comment ClosedVA· Department of Veterans AffairsProposed RuleVA-2025-VBA-0139

Eliminating the Requirement for Laparoscopy To Establish Service Connection for Endometriosis (2900-AS39)

Introduced October 1, 2025Comment period ends December 2, 2025View on regulations.gov ↗

What This Means

The Department of Veterans Affairs is eliminating the requirement for laparoscopy procedures to establish a service connection claim for endometriosis. This change simplifies the evidence standard for veterans seeking benefits for this condition.

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TypeFederal Regulation
AgencyVA · Department of Veterans Affairs
DocketVA-2025-VBA-0139
Regulations.gov IDVA-2025-VBA-0139-0001
IntroducedOctober 1, 2025
Comment DeadlineDecember 2, 2025