Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the case to obtain new medical opinions and private medical records related to the veteran's psychiatric disability.
The deciding factor: The Board found that a clear and unmistakable error was made in the initial rating decision regarding the pre-existence of the veteran's psychiatric condition.
- Claimed conditions
- obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25000547
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