Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for increased ratings of various peripheral neuropathies and diabetes mellitus to obtain updated medical records.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary to ensure compliance with the duty to assist by obtaining additional relevant VA treatment records.
- Claimed conditions
- type II diabetes mellitus, right lower extremity sciatic peripheral neuropathy, left lower extremity sciatic peripheral neuropathy, right lower extremity femoral peripheral neuropathy, left lower extremity femoral peripheral neuropathy
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 13, 2025
- Citation
- 25013944
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