Granted
The Board granted service connection for hypertension as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected disabilities.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports a finding that the Veteran's hypertension has been aggravated by his service-connected disabilities, specifically OSA.
- Claimed conditions
- hypertension
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25093850
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