Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a VA pulmonary examination to determine the nature of any recurrent pulmonary disability and its relationship to active service, including conceded TERAs.
The deciding factor: A thorough and contemporaneous medical examination is necessary to ensure an accurate determination of the claim.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic bronchitis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25085466
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