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The Board granted service connection for the veteran's bilateral eye conjunctivitis, finding it was at least as likely as not aggravated by the veteran's service-connected bilateral dry eye syndrome.

The deciding factor: The August 2024 VA medical opinion provided a positive nexus with the opinion that the bilateral eye conjunctivitis was at least as likely as not aggravated by the service-connected bilateral dry eye syndrome.

Claimed conditions
bilateral eye conjunctivitis
How they argued it
Secondary to another service-connected condition
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 23, 2025
Citation
25000895

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