Granted
The Board granted an effective date of May 11, 2023 for the grant of service connection for diabetes.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's claim was continuously pursued and the entitlement arose no later than October 21, 2020, but the initial claim was filed on May 11, 2023, making that date the appropriate effective date.
- Claimed conditions
- diabetes mellitus Type 2 (diabetes)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25099260
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