Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection for sleep apnea for readjudication due to new and relevant evidence.
The deciding factor: New medical literature discussing the relationship between sleep apnea and PTSD was submitted, necessitating a reevaluation of the claim.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25021154
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