Partly granted
The Board denied service connection for sinusitis, bronchitis, liver abscess, abdominal aorta, left and right hamstring disabilities. The Board granted an increased disability rating of 40 percent for right upper extremity radiculopathy but denied all other claims.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support the presence of the claimed conditions or their severity as required by the applicable criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- Sinusitis, Bronchitis, Liver Abscess, Abdominal Aorta, Left Hamstring Disability, Right Hamstring Disability, Tension Headaches Associated with TBI and PTSD (Headaches Disability), Allergic Rhinitis, Right Upper Extremity Radiculopathy, Low Back Disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25106310
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