Granted
The Board granted an effective date of March 18, 2016, for the award of service connection for erectile dysfunction and special monthly compensation (SMC) based on loss of use of a creative organ.
The deciding factor: The evidence at the time of the Veteran's erectile dysfunction is secondary to acquired psychiatric disability, VA was obligated to develop and adjudicate this claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to acquired psychiatric disability.
- Claimed conditions
- head trauma, erectile dysfunction
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25093977
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