Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a pre-decisional duty to assist error based on the precedential rule announced in Veteran Warriors and requires further medical opinion and notice.
The deciding factor: The August 2021 initial determination did not meet the criteria outlined in 38 U.S.C. �5104(b) and as directed in 38 U.S.C. �1720G(a)(12).
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25103704
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