Granted
The veteran's service connection claims for undiagnosed illnesses manifested by pain in the lumbar spine, bilateral shoulders, and bilateral knees were granted.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the evidence was at least in relative equipoise, warranting entitlement to service connection for the claimed conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- undiagnosed illness manifested by pain of the lumbar spine, undiagnosed illness manifested by pain of the bilateral shoulders, undiagnosed illness manifested by pain of the bilateral knees
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Gulf War
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25002740
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