Partly granted
The veteran's left knee disability is service-connected due to aggravation of a preexisting condition, but the right knee disability is not.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on medical evidence and the legal standard for aggravation of a preexisting condition.
- Claimed conditions
- left knee disability, right knee disability
- How they argued it
- Aggravation of a pre-existing condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25004002
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