Partly granted
The veteran's claim for an increased rating for diabetes was denied, but the claim for a higher rating for ischemic heart disease prior to April 12, 2022, was granted.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the evidence regarding the regulation of activities and the workload in metabolic equivalents (METs).
- Claimed conditions
- diabetes mellitus, type II, ischemic heart disease
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 29, 2025
- Citation
- 25001307
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