The Board has determined that new and material evidence has been submitted to reopen the claim for service connection, but it is not clear whether the condition was aggravated by active duty training. The decision remains undecided on this point.
The deciding factor: New medical evidence supports the appellant's assertion of aggravation due to ACDUTRA.
- Claimed conditions
- organic brain syndrome
- How they argued it
- Aggravation of a pre-existing condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- September 21, 2000
- Citation
- 0025251
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What this means for you
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