Granted
The Board granted service connection for prostate cancer, Parkinson's disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and erectile dysfunction (ED) as secondary to service-connected disabilities.
The deciding factor: Service connection was granted based on presumptive exposure to herbicide agents due to the Veteran's service near Takhli RTAFB in Thailand during the Vietnam era.
- Claimed conditions
- prostate cancer, Parkinson's disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, erectile dysfunction (ED)
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25098470
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