Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection for irritable bowel syndrome and bipolar disorder, finding that the VA examinations were inadequate.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the VA examinations did not adequately address all the required directives, including specific medical records and lay statements.
- Claimed conditions
- irritable bowel syndrome, bipolar disorder
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 27, 2025
- Citation
- 25001054
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