Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for type two diabetes mellitus, heart condition, and prostate cancer to obtain a medical examination addressing the nature and etiology of the Veteran's claimed conditions.
The deciding factor: Remand is required due to insufficient evidence regarding the direct causation of the Veteran's diagnosed conditions and to verify the Veteran's periods of ACDUTRA and INACDUTRA with the National Guard.
- Claimed conditions
- Type two diabetes mellitus, Heart condition, to include coronary artery disease and ischemic heart disease, Prostate cancer
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 25, 2025
- Citation
- A25016987
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