Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claim for an initial compensable rating for chronic cough. The veteran's condition did not meet the criteria for a compensable rating.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's pulmonary function tests did not meet the thresholds required for a compensable rating under Diagnostic Code 6600.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic cough
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 0%
- Decision date
- January 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25006877
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