Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection of GERD due to inadequate VA examiner opinions regarding in-service toxic exposures and post-service risk factors.
The deciding factor: Inadequate VA examiner opinions require further development before a decision can be made on the merits.
- Claimed conditions
- gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 25, 2025
- Citation
- 25002724
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