Remanded (sent back)
The appeal is remanded for the VA to obtain a medical opinion and properly consider the Veteran's claim under the eligibility criteria set forth in 38 U.S.C. §1720G(a)(2)(C).
The deciding factor: The June 2021 decision did not meet the criteria outlined in 38 U.S.C. §5104(b) and was based on invalid legal criteria.
- 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 9, 2025
- Citation
- A25106173
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