Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection of a left testicle disability and a higher rating for diabetes mellitus due to errors in obtaining necessary records and providing adequate examinations.
The deciding factor: The Board identified pre-decisional duty-to-assist errors that need correction.
- Claimed conditions
- left testicle disability, to include left varicocele/hydrocele, diabetes mellitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25006538
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