Granted
The Veteran was granted increased ratings of 60 percent for Hepatitis C prior to September 8, 2016, and 100 percent for anxiety and depression for the entire period on review.
The deciding factor: The severity, frequency, and duration of the Veteran's symptoms more closely approximate total occupational and social impairment for both conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- Hepatitis C, Anxiety and Depression
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 2, 2025
- Citation
- 25014384
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