DOD MEDICAL EXAMINATION REVIEW BOARD (DODMERB)
REPORT OF MEDICAL HISTORY
(This information is for official and medically confidential use only and will not be released to unauthorized persons.)
Mark each item "Yes" or "No". EVERY QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED, OR PROCESSING DELAYS WILL OCCUR. Every "Yes" must be
explained in Block 83, REMARKS, on the back of the form. Mark and explain each item to the best of your ability. Be perfectly honest! Your medical records may be
requested to clarify your medical history.
7. HAVE YOU EVER OR DO
YOU NOW USE ANY OF
THE FOLLOWING:
YES NO
YES NO
Amphetamines
Barbiturates
Cocaine
Narcotic Drugs
HAVE YOU EVER HAD OR DO YOU NOW HAVE:
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PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT
AUTHORITY: Title 10, USC 133, 3012, 5031, 8013, and Executive Order 9397.
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE: To determine medical acceptability or update a medical file as part of the application process to a United States Service Academy,
Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Scholarship Program, or the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS).
ROUTINE USES: This information may be disclosed to the Coast Guard Academy and Merchant Marine Academy for applications to their Academies.
DISCLOSURE: Voluntary; however, failure to furnish the requested information will impede the selection process and hamper your candidacy. Use of the Social
Security Number (SSN) is used for positive identification of records.
1. NAME (Last, First, Middle Initial) 2. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER 3. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code)
4. PURPOSE OF EXAMINATION 5. EXAMINATION FACILITY OR EXAMINER AND ADDRESS (Include ZIP Code) 6. DATE OF EXAMINATION
(YYYYMMDD)
DO YOUYES NO
Chemical Inhalants
Hallucinogens
Marijuana
9. Wear contact lenses or
corneal eye retainers
(If Yes, complete 9a.)
10. HAVE YOU EVER HAD YOUR VISION IMPROVED BY METHODS OTHER THAN STATED IN
QUESTIONS 8 OR 9?
8. Wear glasses
9a. If you wear contact lenses, how many days have they
been removed prior to this examination?
Less than 3
Type lens:
3 - 20
Hard
21 or over
Soft
YES NO
11. Eye trouble (exclude glasses, contact lenses)
12. Have fluctuating vision or double vision
13. Have any allergies
14. Take any medications regularly
15. Stutter or stammer
16. Frequent, severe, or migraine headaches
17. Fainting or dizzy spells
18. Periods of unconsciousness
19. Head injury or skull fracture
20. Epilepsy, seizures or convulsions
21. Loss of memory (amnesia)
22. Depression, anxiety, excessive worry, or
40. Gallbladder trouble or gallstones
41. Hepatitis (yellow jaundice)
42. Hemorrhoids or rectal disease
43. Black or bloody stools
44. Frequent or painful urination
45. Bed wetting after age 12
46. Blood, protein, or sugar in urine
47. History of diabetes
48. Kidney stone
49. Hernia or rupture
50. Any bone or joint problem, injuries, surgery
66. Sleepwalking episodes after age 12
67. Easily fatigued
68. Motion sickness (car, train, sea, or air)
69. X-ray or other radiation therapy
70. Sensitivity to chemicals, dust, sunlight, etc.
71. Learning disabilities or speech problems
YES NO YES NO
nervousness
23. Any mental condition or illness
24. Frequent trouble sleeping
25. Hearing loss
26. Ear, nose, or throat trouble
27. Sinusitis or sinus trouble
28. Hay fever or allergic rhinitis
29. Tooth/gum trouble, or current orthodontics
30. Thyroid trouble
31. Chronic cough or lung disease
32. Asthma or wheezing
33. Unusual shortness of breath
34. Pain or pressure in chest
35. Palpitation or pounding heart
36. Heart trouble or heart murmur
37. High blood pressure
38. Coughed up or vomited blood
39. Stomach, liver, or intestinal trouble
or medical treatment
51. Steel pins, plates, or staples in any bones
52. Wear a bone or joint brace or support
53. Back pain or trouble
54. Paralysis or weakness
55. Foot trouble/use orthotics
56. Rheumatic fever
57. Tuberculosis or positive TB test
58. Sexually transmitted disease (syphilis,
gonorrhea, herpes)
59. Skin conditions such as acne, psoriasis,
hand or foot rashes, eczema, or dry skin
60. Adverse reaction to vaccines, drugs,
medicines, foods, insect bites or stings
61. Eating disorder
62. Recent gain or loss of weight
63. Excessive bleeding or easy bruising
64. Tumor, growth, cyst, or cancer
65. Considered or attempted suicide
YES NO
HAVE YOU EVER
72. Been refused employment or been unable to
hold a job or stay in school because of:
a. Inability to perform certain movements?
b. Inability to assume certain positions?
c. Other medical reasons?
73. Been rejected for or discharged from military
service because of physical, mental or other
reasons?
74. Been denied or rated up for life insurance?
75. Received or applied for pension or
compensation for existing disability?
76. Had or been advised to have, any surgical
operations?
77. Consulted, or been treated by clinics,
hospitals, physicians, healers, or other
practitioners for other than minor illnesses?
78. Had any injury or illness other than those
already noted?
YES NO
FEMALES ONLY (Complete Items 79 - 82)
79. Been treated for a female disorder, painful
periods, or cramps
80. Had a change in menstrual pattern
81. Are you now pregnant?
82. Date of last menstrual period (YYYYMMDD)
DD FORM 2492, MAR 2008
PREVIOUS EDITION IS OBSOLETE.
Alcohol (Amount,
frequency, treatment,
if any)
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84. CERTIFICATION. I certify that I have reviewed the foregoing information supplied by me and that it is true and complete to the best of my
knowledge. I authorize any of the physicians, hospitals, or clinics mentioned above to furnish the Government a complete transcript of my
medical record for purposes of processing my application for this employment or service.
TYPED OR PRINTED NAME OF EXAMINEE/APPLICANT SIGNATURE OF EXAMINEE/APPLICANT
TYPED OR PRINTED NAME OF EXAMINER
DATE SIGNED
(YYYYMMDD)
SIGNATURE OF EXAMINER
87. NUMBER OF
ATTACHED
SHEETS
85. EXAMINER'S SUMMARY AND ELABORATION OF ALL PERTINENT DATA. Examiner shall comment on all "Yes" and blank answers,
indicating the item number before each comment. Develop by interview any additional medical history deemed important, and record significant
findings here. If additional space is required, continue on a separate sheet and attach to this form.
83. REMARKS. Applicant use only. Every "yes" response in items 7 through 81 must be explained in the space provided. Give specific dates and
details including names of physicians and hospitals or clinics and the current status of the condition. If additional space is required, continue on a
separate sheet and attach to this form.
DD FORM 2492 (BACK), MAR 2008
DATE SIGNED
(YYYYMMDD)
86. EXAMINER
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