Granted
The Board granted service connection for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.
The deciding factor: The private opinion letter from January 2025 and the favorable findings by the AOJ regarding current diagnosis and TERA exposure were key factors in granting service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- December 15, 2025
- Citation
- A25108050
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