Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the claim to correct duty to assist errors and obtain relevant medical records.
The deciding factor: The Board identified missing non-VA treatment records and an inadequate VA medical opinion as deciding factors.
- Claimed conditions
- cause of the Veteran's death
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25008159
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