Remanded (sent back)PACT Act
The Board remands the claims for service connection for diabetes mellitus type II and related conditions due to a lack of adequate medical evidence.
The deciding factor: The VA examinations provided were inadequate, and further examination is required to determine the etiology of the Veteran's claimed conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- Diabetes mellitus type II, Hypertension, Peripheral neuropathy, left lower extremity, Peripheral neuropathy, right lower extremity, Diabetic retinopathy, Erectile dysfunction
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25018205
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