The Board granted service connection for upper body rash and remanded the claim for depression due to insufficient evidence.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the Veteran's in-service treatment records and his testimony, with a finding of an approximate balance of positive and negative evidence.
- Claimed conditions
- upper body rash, depression
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- June 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25051043
What this means for you
A partial grant means some issues were granted while others were denied or remanded — common in multi-issue claims. Look at which issues went which way, and how each was argued.
What you can do next
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- Partly granted
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- Denied
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