Board of Veterans’ Appeals decision 1524815
The deciding factor:
- Claimed conditions
- jaw disorder, genitourinary disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- June 10, 2015
- Citation
- 1524815
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What this means for you
A grant means the Board allowed the benefit or issue identified in this decision. Review the original order: other issues in the same appeal may have a different outcome, and this decision does not predict another claim.
What you can do next
Use your own notice and decision stage. A remanded issue is not a final court-appealable denial. VA review guidance and CAVC filing instructions (U.S. federal; reviewed October 7, 2026).
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- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)
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- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)
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- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for a right leg disorder, jaw disorder, and headache disorder as secondary to a jaw disorder due to inadequate VA examinations.
- Whole decision: Dismissed
The Veteran withdrew the appeals for service connection for cervical spine disorder, jaw disorder, hemorrhoid disorder, and left foot disorder.
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