Granted
The Board granted service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II, as it manifested to a compensable degree within one year of the Veteran's separation from active service.
The deciding factor: The VA examiner diagnosed the Veteran with diabetes mellitus, type II within a year of her separation and she required treatment in the form of both an oral hypoglycemic agent, and injections of Trulicity.
- Claimed conditions
- diabetes mellitus, type II
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25098864
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