The Veteran's claims for service connection for fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, myeloproliferative disorder, hyperparathyroidism, an autoimmune disease other than ulcerative colitis, and kidney stones have been denied as there is no current diagnosis of these conditions.,The Veteran's claim for a rating in excess of 10 percent for right lower extremity peripheral neuropathy has also been denied.

The deciding factor: There is no evidence of record that the Veteran has any of the claimed conditions, and his statements regarding current diagnoses are not considered competent medical evidence.,The Veteran's claims for a rating in excess of 10 percent for right lower extremity peripheral neuropathy have been denied as there is no current diagnosis of this condition.

Claimed conditions

{"condition_name":"fibromyalgia","diagnosis_date":null,"relationship_to_service":null}, {"condition_name":"rheumatoid arthritis","diagnosis_date":null,"relationship_to_service":null}, {"condition_name":"myeloproliferative disorder","diagnosis_date":null,"relationship_to_service":null}, {"condition_name":"hyperparathyroidism","diagnosis_date":null,"relationship_to_service":null}, {"condition_name":"an autoimmune disease other than ulcerative colitis","diagnosis_date":null,"relationship_to_service":null}, {"condition_name":"kidney stones","diagnosis_date":null,"relationship_to_service":null}

How they argued it

Not specified

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

October 3, 2019

Citation

A19001770