Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and an earlier effective date for her psychiatric disorder and skin condition, respectively.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support a higher rating or an earlier effective date based on the criteria provided by VA regulations.
- Claimed conditions
- Acquired psychiatric disorder, Aquagenic pruritus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 11, 2025
- Citation
- A25012246
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