Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the Veteran's claim for a compensable rating for neurogenic bowel due to an incomplete medical examination.
The deciding factor: The AOJ failed to obtain a proper medical opinion regarding the severity of the Veteran's symptoms, specifically related to sphincter control.
- Claimed conditions
- neurogenic bowel
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25087368
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