Granted
The Board granted service connection for bilateral cataracts and benign neoplasm of the right conjunctiva, finding that both conditions are due to conceded herbicide exposure in service.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports a nexus between the Veteran's current eye disabilities and his conceded herbicide exposure during service.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral cataracts, benign neoplasm of right conjunctiva
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- December 11, 2025
- Citation
- A25106957
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