Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a medical nexus opinion to determine if the Veteran's reproductive disorders are related to her toxic exposures.
The deciding factor: The examinations and opinions provided were found incomplete due to failure to address synergistic effects of combined toxic exposure on development of claimed conditions, specifically regarding age of exposure risk factors.
- Claimed conditions
- reproductive issues, ovarian cyst rupture with oophorectomy and endometriosis, right ovarian cyst with associated swollen fallopian tube, status post removal, abnormal uterine bleeding status post ablation
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25108982
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