Granted
The Board granted service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II and hypertension based on the evidence of record at the time of the July 2025 rating decision.
The deciding factor: The evidence was found to be in approximate equipoise as to whether the Veteran's conditions initially onset during his active military service, and a positive nexus opinion was provided by the VA examiner.
- Claimed conditions
- Diabetes mellitus, type II, Hypertension
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- December 12, 2025
- Citation
- A25107582
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