The Board has determined that the veteran submitted timely appeals for his claims of service connection for joint pain and headaches due to an undiagnosed illness. The case is being remanded for further development.
The deciding factor: Further development is needed to clarify whether the veteran's symptoms are related to an undiscovered illness or other factors.
- Claimed conditions
- joint pain, fatigue, skin condition
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- June 2, 2003
- Citation
- 0311148
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What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
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