The Board remanded all issues to the VA for further evaluation and examinations. The Veteran's claims were not granted or denied at this time.

The deciding factor: The Board identified several pre-decisional duty-to-assist errors that warrant a remand of the claims.

Claimed conditions

bilateral hearing loss, cervical spine disorder, lumbar spine disorder, bilateral hip disorder, bilateral knee disorder, unspecified cognitive disorder, bilateral shoulder disorder, wrist disorder, bilateral elbow disorder, diabetes mellitus, type II, hypertension, dry eye disorder, heart disorder, acquired psychiatric disorder (including PTSD, generalized anxiety disorder, and/or major depressive disorder), sleep apnea, hypothyroidism, bilateral ankle disorder, bilateral foot disorder

How they argued it

Secondary to another service-connected condition

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

January 24, 2025

Citation

A25006596

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