Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection for hypertension due to an inadequate TERA opinion.
The deciding factor: The TERA opinion was found inadequate as it failed to consider known causes of hypertension and discuss their presence in the Veteran's case.
- Claimed conditions
- hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 20, 2025
- Citation
- A25100998
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