Granted
The Board granted service connection for sleep apnea, finding that the Veteran's symptoms began during active service and have continued since.
The deciding factor: The Board found the Veteran's lay statements and medical evidence supported a direct link between his in-service symptoms and current sleep apnea diagnosis.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 26, 2025
- Citation
- A25017625
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