Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the matter to obtain a new VA opinion regarding the nature and etiology of the Veteran's claimed CFS, notably by proxy of OSA.
The deciding factor: A remand is necessary due to a pre-decisional duty to assist error and to obtain an etiological opinion regarding obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
- Claimed conditions
- chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Gulf War
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 26, 2025
- Citation
- A25017302
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