GrantedPACT Act
The Board granted service connection for hypothyroidism on a presumptive basis due to in-service herbicide exposure.
The deciding factor: Resolving reasonable doubt in the Appellant's favor, the evidence warrants the grant of service connection for hypothyroidism due to in-service herbicide exposure.
- Claimed conditions
- hypothyroidism
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25086408
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