Partly granted
Service connection for hypertension is denied. The issues of right shin splints and right foot disorder are remanded for further evaluation.
The deciding factor: The evidence does not establish an in-service incurrence or a link to a service-connected condition for hypertension.
- Claimed conditions
- hypertension, right shin splints, right foot disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25005124
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