Partly granted
The Board denied increased ratings for pulmonary embolism with asthma and left wrist fracture but remanded the issue of a separate rating for numbness in the left wrist.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the lack of evidence meeting the criteria for higher ratings.
- Claimed conditions
- pulmonary embolism with asthma, left wrist fracture
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001065
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