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A member asked:
Could getting hit in the face causing a fractured facial bone and concussion count as tbi (traumatic brain injury) for military enlistment purposes?
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Yes: A concussion is, by definition, a mild traumatic brain injury. How it applies for military enlistment purposes, you would have to ask you enlistment officer specifically.
Answered 4/22/2014
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