Granted
The veteran's claim for service connection for muscle and joint pain, related to Gulf War service, was granted based on new evidence.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the most persuasive evidence supports a disability manifested by muscle and joint pain as a result of an undiagnosed illness due to Gulf War service.
- Claimed conditions
- muscle and joint pain, rheumatoid arthritis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Gulf War
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25005851
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