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The Board granted service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II, left and right lower extremity peripheral neuropathy, and hypertension, all presumed to be due to herbicide exposure during the Veteran's service in Korea.
The Board granted a rating of 30 percent for left upper extremity peripheral neuropathy and 20 percent for right upper extremity peripheral neuropathy, but no greater.
The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection, except for bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome which was granted.
The Board granted service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II and related peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities based on presumed exposure to herbicides during active duty.
The Board dismissed all claims for service connection and denied an earlier effective date for the award of service connection for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
The Board granted the reopening of claims for service connection for a heart disorder, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and gout. The remaining claims were remanded for further development.
The Board denied service connection for mantle cell lymphoma, emphysema, diabetes mellitus, Type II, bilateral foot neuropathy, and an acquired psychiatric disorder, including PTSD and antisocial personality disorder.
The Board dismissed all issues as a matter of law due to a procedural defect in the Veteran's February 2023 VA Form 10182s, which attempted to concurrently elect multiple review options.
The Veteran has withdrawn the appeal for service connection for colon cancer with metastatic liver and lymphatic cancer, and bilateral lower extremity peripheral neuropathy.
The Board granted service connection for pancreatic cancer with cholangitis under the PACT Act, and for right and left upper and lower extremity neuropathy as secondary to pancreatic cancer. The claims for a headache disability and obstructive sleep apnea were denied.
The Board granted increased initial ratings of 60 percent for sensorimotor peripheral neuropathy of both lower extremities, as well as service connection and a TDIU.
The Board granted service connection for a skin disorder, to include boils and skin lesions as due to herbicide agent exposure, and peripheral neuropathy in all four extremities as due to herbicide agent exposure.
The Board granted service connection for a back condition but denied service connection for bilateral upper extremity neuropathy and a skin condition of the feet and ankles.
The Board granted service connection for right lower extremity peripheral neuropathy, finding it to be secondary to the Veteran's service-connected diabetes mellitus.
The Board denied the appellant's claims for an earlier effective date for service connection for various conditions related to Parkinson's Disease, as these conditions arose after the passage of the PACT Act on August 10, 2022.
The Board remands multiple issues related to the Veteran's service-connected conditions for further development and adjudication.
The Board remands the claims for service connection for ulnar neuropathy of both upper extremities due to an inadequate VA examination.
The Board granted service connection for a back disability and bilateral lower extremity peripheral neuropathy, both related to in-service herbicide exposure. The IBS claim was remanded.
The Board denied service connection for a disability claimed as depleted uranium and remanded the claims for peripheral neuropathy, diabetes mellitus, an eye disorder, a prostate disorder, and a gastrointestinal disorder.
The veteran withdrew his appeal for increased disability ratings for various service-connected conditions, resulting in the dismissal of all claims.
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