Granted
The Board granted service connection for obstructive sleep apnea, finding that the Veteran's symptoms began during his active duty and have been recurrent since then.
The deciding factor: The Board found the Veteran's testimony credible and supported by a private medical opinion indicating that his sleep apnea likely began in service.
- Claimed conditions
- obstructive sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 6, 2025
- Citation
- 25012525
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