The Board has determined that the veteran does not currently have adjustment disorder or thrombophlebitis, and thus service connection for these conditions is denied.
The deciding factor: There is no current medical evidence of adjustment disorder or thrombophlebitis in the record.
- Claimed conditions
- adjustment disorder, thrombophlebitis
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- July 5, 2001
- Citation
- 0117750
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What this means for you
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What you can do next
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