GrantedPACT Act
The Board granted service connection for chronic sinusitis, attributing it to the Veteran's service in the Southwest Asia theater of operations during the Persian Gulf War.
The deciding factor: Service connection was granted based on the presumption of exposure to particulate matter due to the Veteran's service in the Southwest Asia theater of operations during the Persian Gulf War.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic sinusitis
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Gulf War
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25089726
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