Granted
The Board granted an initial 10-percent evaluation for a chronic cough (currently evaluated as asthma) effective January 31, 2019.
The deciding factor: The evidence shows an effective date of January 31, 2019, is warranted based on the Veteran's intent to file and pre-bronchodilator FEV-1/FVC test results.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic cough (currently evaluated as asthma)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- March 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25019803
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