Granted
The Board granted service connection for central sleep apnea, finding that the evidence is in approximate balance and resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's central sleep apnea was likely due to or a result of his multiple service-connected disabilities, applying the benefit of the doubt doctrine.
- Claimed conditions
- central sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- March 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25019327
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