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DeniedPACT Act

The Board denied service connection for the veteran's skin conditions, finding no evidence that her skin condition began during active service or is related to in-service injury or disease.

The deciding factor: There was no current nexus between her current diagnosis and in-service events.

Claimed conditions
basal cell carcinoma, actinic keratosis, seborrheic keratosis
How they argued it
Direct service connection
Exposure basis
Agent Orange / herbicides
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 29, 2025
Citation
25001296

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