Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands all issues on appeal for additional development, including verification of potential exposure to herbicide agents and other chemicals, as well as obtaining any relevant treatment records.
The deciding factor: Remand is needed due to incomplete development regarding potential exposures and the need to obtain relevant medical records.
- Claimed conditions
- diabetes mellitus, right lower extremity neuropathy, left lower extremity neuropathy, residuals of prostate cancer, left groin disability, to include hernia, right groin disability, to include hernia, jaw disability, respiratory disability, to include sleep apnea, dental disability, for compensation purposes, to include receding gums, hypertension, renal disease
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 25, 2025
- Citation
- 25002757
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