Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for a digestive disorder and gastrointestinal disorder to obtain additional evidence, including a new VA examination.
The deciding factor: The information is unclear regarding the presence of a current disability at any point during the period on appeal, necessitating further development.
- Claimed conditions
- Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD), Irritable bowel syndrome, Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Camp Lejeune water
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 26, 2025
- Citation
- 25004112
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