Denied
The Board denied service connection for vitamin D deficiency and an increased rating for hypertension.
The deciding factor: The Veteran did not show a current disability from the vitamin D deficiency, and his blood pressure readings did not meet the criteria for a higher rating.
- Claimed conditions
- Vitamin D deficiency, Hypertension
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25007649
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