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VA benefits for children with certain birth defects

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VA has narrowly defined benefits for some biological children with spina bifida whose parent had qualifying Vietnam, Thailand, or Korea DMZ service, and for some children of women Vietnam Veterans with specified covered birth defects. These are condition- and service-specific programs; use the VA pages to check exact criteria

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Organization: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · spina bifida and Agent Orange program

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