Source
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
AL Amyloidosis and Agent Orange
Veterans who develop AL amyloidosis and were exposed to Agent Orange or other herbicides during military service do not have to prove a connection between their disease and service to be eligible to receive VA health care and disability compensation.
About AL amyloidosis
AL amyloidosis is a rare disease caused when amyloid proteins are abnormally deposited in tissues or organs. Primary (AL) amyloidosis is the most common form. AL amyloidosis is not a cancer, but it can occur because of some cancers.