The Board remanded the veteran's claim for service connection of immune system malfunction with food allergies due to inadequate medical opinion. The case will be reviewed again after additional development.

The deciding factor: The Board found that a specialist did not provide an adequate opinion addressing the etiology of the claimed disability as requested.

Claimed conditions

immune system malfunction, food allergies

How they argued it

Direct service connection

Exposure basis

Agent Orange / herbicides

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

January 16, 2025

Citation

25000683

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