Granted
The veteran is granted an initial disability rating of 10 percent for hypertension.
The deciding factor: The veteran has a history of diastolic pressure predominantly 100 or more which requires continuous medication for control.
- Claimed conditions
- hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- January 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25007842
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