Partly granted
The Board granted a 30 percent disability rating for chronic kidney disease effective August 10, 2022, and denied earlier effective dates and higher ratings.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's chronic kidney disease was not manifested by the necessary criteria prior to August 10, 2022, but met those criteria from that date forward.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic kidney disease, acquired psychiatric disorder (remanded), vertigo/Meniere's disease (remanded), residuals of a pulmonary embolism (remanded), residuals of a deep vein thrombosis (remanded)
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- October 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25085989
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