GrantedPACT Act
The Board granted service connection for sinusitis under the PACT Act, presuming exposure to burn pits during deployment.
The deciding factor: Service connection was granted based on the Veteran's presumed exposure to burn pits and a current diagnosis of chronic sinusitis, in accordance with the PACT Act.
- Claimed conditions
- sinusitis
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Burn pits / airborne hazards
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25103525
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