Partly granted
The veteran's PTSD rating was increased to 100%. The claim for service connection of hypertension was remanded for further evaluation.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the Veteran's symptoms and evidence submitted, including a private medical letter and testimony at a Board hearing.
- Claimed conditions
- post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25006010
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