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Granted

The veteran is granted a total disability rating due to individual unemployability (TDIU) on an extraschedular basis prior to September 25, 2020.

The deciding factor: The Board found that the evidence was in at least relative equipoise as to whether the Veteran has been unable to secure and maintain a substantially gainful occupation prior to September 25, 2020.

Claimed conditions
fibromyalgia
How they argued it
Direct service connection
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 14, 2025
Citation
25000429

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