Granted
The Board granted service connection for low back disability, to include pain, and left and right lower extremity peripheral neuropathy, to include as due to the service-connected back disability.
The deciding factor: Resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran, the evidence is at least equally balanced that his currently diagnosed conditions arose during active service or are proximately due to a service-connected condition.
- Claimed conditions
- low back disability, to include pain, left lower extremity peripheral neuropathy, to include as due to service connected back disability, right lower extremity peripheral neuropathy, to include as due to service connected back disability
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25096342
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