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Dismissed

The appeal for a temporary total rating for convalescence and TDIU was dismissed because the veteran is already receiving the maximum benefit.

The deciding factor: The Veteran's appeal seeking a temporary total rating for prostate cancer and a TDIU has been rendered moot because there is no higher compensation benefit that he may receive.

Claimed conditions
malignant neoplasm of the prostate, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus type II, erectile dysfunction
How they argued it
Not specified
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 16, 2025
Citation
25000591

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