Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection for diabetes mellitus and total disability rating based on individual unemployability. The veteran's claims for lumbosacral strain with degenerative disc disease and intervertebral disc syndrome, and left leg radiculopathy have been resolved.
The deciding factor: Additional development is needed prior to further disposition of the claim of entitlement to service connection for diabetes mellitus.
- Claimed conditions
- diabetes mellitus, lumbosacral strain with degenerative disc disease and intervertebral disc syndrome, left leg radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 15, 2025
- Citation
- 25000544
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