Denied
The Board denied an effective date earlier than May 21, 2018 for the grant of service connection for hemorrhoids and denied an initial rating in excess of 10 percent for hemorrhoids.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support an earlier effective date or a higher initial rating based on the facts found.
- Claimed conditions
- hemorrhoids
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25087373
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