Granted
The Board granted service connection for chronic myeloid leukemia, finding that the evidence is at least evenly balanced as to whether it is causally related to the Veteran's active-duty service.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports a causal relationship between the Veteran's chronic myeloid leukemia and his exposure to herbicide agents during service.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 25, 2025
- Citation
- A25016960
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