Granted
The Board granted service connection for residuals of frostbite based on the Veteran's credible testimony and a positive medical opinion.
The deciding factor: The evidence was in equipoise, and the benefit-of-the-doubt rule applied to grant service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- residuals of frostbite
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 26, 2025
- Citation
- A25017352
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