The Board denied service connection for clouded vision and floaters due to undiagnosed illness, as well as the other issues raised by the veteran. The decision also confirmed and continued noncompensable evaluations for left breast nodule and nonspecific rash.
The deciding factor: There is no competent medical evidence linking the claimed conditions to service or service-connected disabilities.
- Claimed conditions
- Clouded vision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- May 23, 2003
- Citation
- 0309788
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What this means for you
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