Granted
The Board granted an effective date of August 5, 2021, for the award of service connection for chronic sinusitis and asthma.
The deciding factor: The Veteran has continuously pursued claims since August 16, 2021, and met eligibility criteria under a liberalizing law regarding exposure to particulate matter during active military service.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic sinusitis, asthma
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Burn pits / airborne hazards
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25021758
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