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The veteran's claim for service connection for diabetes was granted based on presumptive exposure to herbicide agents. The claim for bronchitis was remanded for further evaluation.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the Veteran's in-service exposure to herbicide agents and the presumption that diabetes is a result of that exposure.
- Claimed conditions
- diabetes mellitus, type II, bronchitis
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25007192
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