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The items in the Veterans Health A-Z Index (listed in the blue bar above) represent popular topics, frequent inquiries and areas of critical importance to Veterans and their caregivers. This navigational and informational tool is designed to help you quickly find and retrieve specific information. The A-Z Index is structured so that synonyms, acronyms, and cross-referencing provide multiple ways for you to access the topics and features on Veterans Health websites. The index will continue to evolve as additional topics are added.