The Board has granted service connection for menorrhagia and a right eye condition, finding that both conditions were incurred in service.
The deciding factor: Service records document the Veteran's complaints of abnormal bleeding and traumatic injuries to her eyes during active duty. The VA examiners provided opinions supporting these findings.
- Claimed conditions
- menorrhagia, right eye condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- November 6, 2009
- Citation
- 0942506
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What this means for you
A grant means the Board allowed the benefit or issue identified in this decision. Review the original order: other issues in the same appeal may have a different outcome, and this decision does not predict another claim.
What you can do next
Use your own notice and decision stage. A remanded issue is not a final court-appealable denial. VA review guidance and CAVC filing instructions (U.S. federal; reviewed October 7, 2026).
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- Whole decision: Granted
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- Whole decision: Dismissed
The claims for service connection and noncompensable disability rating have been dismissed as the Veteran did not raise or submit evidence for earlier effective dates.
- Whole decision: Dismissed
The Veteran withdrew his appeals for bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, left eye vision problems, and right eye condition.
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