Partly granted
The veteran's claim for service connection for obstructive sleep apnea was granted. The claims for hypertension and right hand condition were remanded for further development.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the evidence regarding the veteran's sleep apnea was in approximate balance, resolving doubt in favor of the veteran.
- Claimed conditions
- obstructive sleep apnea, hypertension, right hand condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 16, 2025
- Citation
- 25000597
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