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22 vetted Board decisions in 2001
The veteran's lower extremity weakness and loss of function are attributed to non-service connected disabilities, thus denying entitlement to specially adapted housing or a special home adaptation grant.
The veteran was struck by lightning during service and developed Parkinson's disease. The Board granted service connection for Parkinson's disease, finding that the condition is more likely than not caused by or accelerated by the lightening strike in service.
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