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Initial exposure can result in mild to severe symptoms. Queasiness and vomiting tend to be the most common, and a person may develop kidney stones or ulcers. Other intestinal symptoms of Agent Orange include jaundice, stomach pain, and liver irritation. These Agent Orange effects typically occur shortly after contact with the herbicide, although some people may not have any symptoms of exposure until well afterward.
He is not on any medication for it although he was operated on it by angioplasty. There are two issues here...firstly carotid artery disease occurs in people without exposure to agent orange...usually due to increase cholesterol diets, although this is usually in people older than 59. So there would be plenty of evidence to suggest that this was not due to agent orange. DrPauline : However my understanding is that the VA have started to allow ischaemic heart disease as a possible reason to claim due to agent orange exposure.