Granted
The veteran's claim for an earlier effective date for service connection of right upper extremity radiculopathy was granted, with the effective date set to April 4, 2018.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the evidence showed the veteran met the criteria for a diagnosis in 1990 and continuously pursued his claim from April 4, 2018.
- Claimed conditions
- right upper extremity radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25000780
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