The Veteran's residuals from status-post removal of venereal warts are currently rated at a 10 percent disability rating, but no higher. The condition is manifested by sensitivity/pain and does not meet the criteria for a higher rating under any applicable diagnostic codes.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's residuals from status-post removal of venereal warts have been evaluated as a direct service connection case without involving any exposure basis or presumption. The current disability manifests with sensitivity/pain, which is rated at 10 percent under DC 7804 for scars that are painful and unstable.
- Claimed conditions
- venereal warts
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- November 7, 2017
- Citation
- 1750779
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Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Dismissed
The Veteran's appeal for service connection for venereal warts was dismissed because the Veteran withdrew his appeal. The Board also remanded the claim of entitlement to service connection for chest condition.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for further examination as the Veteran failed to attend scheduled VA examinations without good cause.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Veteran's claims for service connection and rating determinations are being remanded due to the need for additional examinations and evidence.
- Granted
The Board granted service connection for epidermal cysts, including hidradenitis and lipoma. The claims for venereal warts and allergic rhinitis and sinusitis were denied as they are not related to active service.
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