Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for neurological disorders of both upper extremities to correct pre-decisional duty to assist errors.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary due to an inadequate medical opinion and potential outstanding records from SSA and non-VA treatment.
- Claimed conditions
- neurological disorder of the left upper extremity, to include carpal tunnel syndrome, neurological disorder of the right upper extremity, to include carpal tunnel syndrome
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Camp Lejeune water
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 31, 2025
- Citation
- A25094852
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