Granted
The Board granted service connection for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), to include anaplastic anemia, due to toxic exposure at Fort McClellan.
The deciding factor: The probative evidence of record established that the Veteran's MDS is etiologically related to her active service, specifically due to toxic exposure at Fort McClellan.
- Claimed conditions
- myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25089326
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