Partly granted
The Board denied service connection for bilateral eye disability, left ear hearing loss disability, and respiratory disability. It remanded the claims for gastrointestinal disability and sleep apnea.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the evidence did not demonstrate functional impairment of earning capacity for the denied conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral eye disability, left ear hearing loss disability, respiratory disability, gastrointestinal disability, sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 21, 2025
- Citation
- 25000705
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