Manual of the Medical Department (NAVMED P-117): Chapter 15: Medical Examinations: Physical Standards
Department of the Navy
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
(a) Active tuberculosis in any form or location, or substantiated history of active tuberculosis within the previous 2 years.
(b) Substantiated history of one or more reactivations or relapses of tuberculosis in any form a location or other definite evidence of poor host resistance to the tubercle bacillus.
(c) Residual medical or mental defects from past tuberculosis that would preclude the satisfactory performance of duty.
(d) Individuals with a past history of active tuberculosis more than 2 years prior to enlistment or induction, must have a documented completed course of standard chemotherapy for tuberculosis.