Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for earlier effective dates, increased ratings for diabetes mellitus type II and erectile dysfunction, and a higher rate of special monthly compensation.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support an earlier effective date or a higher rating as required by the criteria for service connection and disability evaluation.
- Claimed conditions
- Erectile Dysfunction, Diabetes Mellitus Type II
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 11, 2025
- Citation
- A25021929
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