Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for an earlier effective date and a higher rating for chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support the veteran's contentions regarding the effective date or the severity of symptoms.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25001028
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