Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the issues of entitlement to an evaluation in excess of 30 percent disabling for service-connected bronchial asthma with moderate obstructive defect, and a TDIU for further development.
The deciding factor: Clarification is needed regarding the severity of the Veteran's respiratory symptoms and whether chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is secondary to or aggravated by the service-connected bronchial asthma with moderate obstructive defect.
- Claimed conditions
- bronchial asthma with moderate obstructive defect, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 22, 2025
- Citation
- 25013189
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