Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claim for service connection of GERD to correct duty to assist errors and to further develop the relationship between GERD and PTSD.
The deciding factor: The VA examinations did not accurately reflect the evidence of record and did not address the relationship between the Veteran's GERD and service-connected PTSD.
- Claimed conditions
- gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25006210
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