HEADQUARTERS, Joint Task Force SEVEN

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Appendix ITI to Annex K
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Administrative and Logistics, CJTF SEVEN Operation urder No. 1-53

MEDICALEXAMINATIONS
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Pre~Examinationse

There is no specific requirement for pre-test phy-

Sical examinations either among military or civilian personnel participating in the operation.

It shall, however, be the command respon-

sibility of program directors, project leaders and other supervisory
personnel to assure themselves that the personnel under their super~
vision are in good health, physically able to withstand the stresses

and strains of the operation.

This refers to all

participating

personnel and not only to those who may plan to enter contaminated

arease It is strongly recommended that those who have not undergone
a routine physical examination within one year should do soo

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Active tuberculosis

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Epilepsy

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Diabetes

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Cancer or other malignant disease

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Mental disease or serious emotional disturbance

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Bronchial asthma

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Anemia or other disease of the blood

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Any known disease of the heart or circulatory system

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Any contagious disease

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Peptic ulcer

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Any condition requiring a special diet

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Any person depending on an artificial leg

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Fungus infection of the skin

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Disqualifying Conditions. “Any person suffering from one of the following conditions should automatically be regarded as disqualified from
participation in the operation:

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Any other significant sickness or disability or requests for waivers
in unusual cases should be referred to the Scientific Director, Field
Manager or Task Force Commander, as appropriate, who will in turn refer it to his medical advisore

3e- Previous Exposures.

It will be the command responsibility of all
project leaders and other supervisors to assure themselves that the

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individuals under their charge who will enter contaminated areas have

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