Granted
The veteran's appeal for a 20 percent disability rating for hemorrhoids was granted due to persistent bleeding and anemia.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's medical records supported a diagnosis of anemia caused by persistent bleeding from hemorrhoids, warranting a 20 percent rating.
- Claimed conditions
- hemorrhoids
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001528
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