Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a sleep disorder to schedule a VA examination due to an inadequate medical opinion and the need for additional evidence.
The deciding factor: The March 2022 and September 2023 VA opinions are deemed inadequate, and the Veteran has not been afforded a VA examination for his sleep disorder.
- Claimed conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Hypersomnia, Sleep Disturbance
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 26, 2025
- Citation
- A25017358
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