Partly grantedPACT Act
The veteran's claims for service connection for prostate cancer, bladder urinary incontinence, retrograde ejaculation, and loss of libido were granted based on the PACT Act. Other issues related to these conditions prior to August 10, 2022, were remanded.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on presumptive toxic exposure under the PACT Act due to service in the Southwest Asia theater of operations.
- Claimed conditions
- prostate cancer, bladder urinary incontinence, retrograde ejaculation (claimed as dry ejaculation), loss of libido (claimed as lack of sexual function)
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Burn pits / airborne hazards
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25006598
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