Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for total disability based on individual unemployability, to include on an extraschedular basis, for further development of evidence regarding the appellant's service-connected hypertension and its impact on employment.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary due to a pre-decisional duty to assist error in failing to obtain relevant private treatment records from the appellant's medical provider.
- Claimed conditions
- hypertension
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 15, 2025
- Citation
- A25088874
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