Partly granted
The veteran's claim for a disability rating in excess of 60 percent for asbestosis prior to November 26, 2019 was denied. The claim for a 100 percent rating since November 26, 2019 was granted. The issue of an effective date prior to August 17, 2015, for TDIU is remanded.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the results of pulmonary function tests and exercise capacity studies.
- Claimed conditions
- asbestosis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- January 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25004093
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