Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the case to obtain missing medical records and schedule a new examination for the Veteran's hypothyroidism.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the AOJ did not fully comply with previous remand instructions to obtain all relevant medical records.
- Claimed conditions
- hypothyroidism, hypertension, unspecified depressive disorder, sacroiliitis, radiculopathy of both lower extremities
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- 25000976
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