Denied
The Board denied service connection for rheumatoid arthritis, finding no current diagnosis and no evidence of the condition during or related to active service.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support a finding that the Veteran had rheumatoid arthritis at any time during or approximate to the pendency of the claim.
- Claimed conditions
- rheumatoid arthritis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 31, 2025
- Citation
- A25009146
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