Granted
The Board granted service connection for a blood disorder, to include macrocytic anemia and myelodysplastic syndrome, as well as Alzheimer's disease caused by the Veteran's service-connected hypertension.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports that the Veteran's blood disorder began in service and his Alzheimer's disease is caused by his service-connected hypertension.
- Claimed conditions
- Blood disorder, Alzheimer's disease
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25088377
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