Rating Regulation

38 CFR § 3.310

Disabilities that are proximately due to a service-connected condition

How the Board has used this section

46.7%

Any-grant when cited

198,033

Decisions citing it

Approx. 46.7% of published Board decisions that cite this section granted at least one issue. This reflects the mix of claims where the section comes up, not the legal merit of any single claim. See the decisions.

Diagnostic codes most associated with it

DC 7538 , Papillary necrosis117 decisions DC 7312 , Cirrhosis of the liver282 decisions DC 7507 , Nephrosclerosis, arteriolar161 decisions DC 7501 , Kidney, abscess of848 decisions DC 8007 , Brain, vessels, embolism of920 decisions DC 8008 , Brain, vessels, thrombosis of443 decisions DC 7520 , Penis, removal of half or more231 decisions DC 8309 , Neuritis of ninth (glossopharyngeal) cranial nerve101 decisions

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