Remanded (sent back)
The appeal for an initial compensable rating for hypertension is remanded. The Board needs more information to decide the case.
The deciding factor: The Veteran was a 'No Show' for an exam, and it's unclear if he was properly notified.
- Claimed conditions
- hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25002600
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