Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claim for a higher rating for lung nodules with residuals of shortness of breath because their pulmonary function tests did not meet the criteria for a compensable rating.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's pulmonary function test results did not meet the criteria for a compensable rating under Diagnostic Code 6600.
- Claimed conditions
- lung nodules with residuals of shortness of breath
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25005737
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