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I got the letter from USNA. DODMERB only asked for remedials to be completed. I completed the requirements January 6 and I was disqualified on January 27 (on the same date, I was put in for a waiver to both USAFA and USNA).

I recently received a conditional offer of acceptance and the only condition listed was medical status (so my medical status is truly the only thing standing in my way). I was disqualified based upon my allergy to specifically macadamia nuts but I was automatically put in for the waiver...

Thanks for all of the responses! And oddly enough, I have not ever had any case of allergic reaction to other nuts that I have tried (and on a side note, I actually love Nutella). I really enjoy eating pine nuts and have never had an issue either. I tried a macadamia nut and I definitely have...

So I accidentally originally posted this under USAFA...I'm not sure why but here are my questions: Recently, I received a request for remedials from DODMERB. So they are requesting that I have to take allergy tests to check for anaphylaxis. In the past, about 5-6 years ago, I had a...

Extra Information I am completely fine with all other nuts (peanuts, walnuts, etc.).

Recently, I received a request for remedials from DODMERB. So they are requesting that I have to take allergy tests to check for anaphylaxis. In the past, about 5-6 years ago, I had a macadamia nut and I found out I was allergic to them because I ended up going to the hospital for swelling...