Service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to diabetes is granted. All other conditions are denied.

The deciding factor: The Board found that the evidence supports a nexus between the service-connected diabetes and erectile dysfunction, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.

Claimed conditions

erectile dysfunction, back disorder, right hip disorder, left hip disorder, right shoulder disability, left shoulder disability, right knee strain, left knee strain, chronic bronchitis

How they argued it

Secondary to another service-connected condition

Exposure basis

Burn pits / airborne hazards

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

January 14, 2025

Citation

A25003449

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