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The veteran's claim for service connection for obstructive sleep apnea was denied due to lack of a current diagnosis. The claims for allergic rhinitis and TDIU were remanded for further development.

The deciding factor: The decision was based on the absence of a current diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in the veteran's records.

Claimed conditions
obstructive sleep apnea, allergic rhinitis
How they argued it
Secondary to another service-connected condition
Exposure basis
Agent Orange / herbicides
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 24, 2025
Citation
25001020

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