Partly grantedPACT Act
The Veteran's allergic rhinitis and sinusitis are service-connected due to exposure to fine particulate matter during her deployment.,The Veteran's lumbar spine condition is service-connected based on onset during active service.,The Veteran's left ankle condition is service-connected as it occurred during reserve service.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
The deciding factor: The evidence supports the Veteran's allergic rhinitis and sinusitis due to exposure during deployment.,The evidence supports the Veteran's lumbar spine condition based on onset during active service.,The evidence supports the Veteran's left ankle condition as it occurred during reserve service.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
- Claimed conditions
- allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, asthma, left ankle condition, lumbar spine disability, left lower extremity sciatica
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25106676
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