Granted
The Board granted a 10 percent disability evaluation for the Veteran's hypertension for the entire period on appeal.
The deciding factor: A 10 percent rating was warranted based on systolic pressure readings of predominantly 160 or more, requiring continuous medication for control.
- Claimed conditions
- hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- November 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25098777
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