Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection of several conditions due to inadequate VA opinions. The veteran will receive new medical examinations.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the VA opinions were inadequate because they did not address the aggravation prong of secondary service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic kidney disease (CKD) Stage III, diabetes mellitus type II (DMII), voiding dysfunction, left knee disability, right knee disability
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25006917
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