Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for higher ratings of diabetic peripheral neuropathy in both lower extremities due to inconsistencies in medical evidence.
The deciding factor: The Board found inconsistencies in the medical evidence regarding the severity of the Veteran's diabetic peripheral neuropathy disability during the appeal period.
- Claimed conditions
- diabetic peripheral neuropathy of left lower extremity, diabetic peripheral neuropathy of right lower extremity
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25006645
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