Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a lower back disability to the AOJ for an examination and opinion on its etiology.
The deciding factor: Insufficient evidence was provided to determine the etiology of the Veteran's lower back condition, necessitating a VA examination.
- Claimed conditions
- lower back disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25104703
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