Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for diabetes, high blood pressure, a skin rash, and neuropathy of both upper and lower extremities due to additional development needed to identify specific toxic exposures during the Veteran's service.
The deciding factor: A remand is required to identify the Veteran's specific in-service toxic exposure risk activities and obtain addendum medical opinions regarding the etiology of his claimed conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- diabetes, high blood pressure, skin rash, neuropathy, left lower extremity, neuropathy, right lower extremity, neuropathy, right upper extremity, neuropathy, left upper extremity
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25088240
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