The Veteran's mixed polyneuropathy of the bilateral lower extremities is rated at 30 percent from October 3, 2007 to May 29, 2015.
The deciding factor: The evidence shows consistent symptoms such as pain, numbness, and tingling that have significantly impaired mobility requiring crutches, braces, or a wheelchair.
- Claimed conditions
- Mixed polyneuropathy
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- January 6, 2021
- Citation
- 21000869
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