VA disability ratings look at whether an upper extremity (such as the arm), or a lower extremity (such as the leg) are affected by a disability. The bilateral factor will apply if a veteran has an ...

Virginia Tech freshman Rayna DuBose, a women's basketball player who was stricken with meningococcal meningitis on April 2, had a bilateral amputation ... stiff neck, confusion, nausea, vomiting ...