GrantedPACT Act
The Board granted service connection for hypertension and chronic kidney disease, both related to the Veteran's exposure to Agent Orange during his service in Vietnam.
The deciding factor: Service connection was granted based on new evidence and the PACT Act presumption of service connection for hypertension due to herbicide exposure.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic renal insufficiency, hypertension, chronic kidney disease
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 25, 2025
- Citation
- A25102280
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