Granted
The veteran's claim for service connection for peripheral neuropathy in both upper extremities was granted.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's peripheral neuropathy was at least as likely as not related to his military service, specifically to exposure to Agent Orange.
- Claimed conditions
- peripheral neuropathy, left upper extremity, peripheral neuropathy, right upper extremity
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25002895
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