Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the Veteran's claims for service connection for a lower back disability and hepatitis C due to a duty to assist error.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary to obtain additional evidence, including VA and private medical records, and to provide the Veteran with a VA examination.
- Claimed conditions
- lower back disability, hepatitis C
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25018057
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