Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection of diabetes mellitus type 2 as secondary to an unspecified depressive disorder due to insufficient evidence regarding aggravation.
The deciding factor: Insufficient evidence was provided to establish whether the Veteran's diabetes mellitus type 2 was aggravated by his service-connected unspecified depressive disorder, necessitating a new medical opinion.
- Claimed conditions
- Diabetes mellitus type 2
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 9, 2025
- Citation
- A25087865
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