Granted
The veteran's claim for service connection of a mood disorder due to their service-connected left upper extremity complex regional pain syndrome with carpal tunnel was granted.
The deciding factor: The evidence was in approximate balance, so the benefit of the doubt was given to the veteran.
- Claimed conditions
- mood disorder, left upper extremity complex regional pain syndrome with carpal tunnel
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25008306
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