The Board granted service connection for a respiratory condition, to include sinusitis and rhinitis, and a headache disability. The decision also remanded the issue of entitlement to service connection for obstructive sleep apnea.
The deciding factor: Service connection was granted based on credible evidence of in-service onset and continuity of symptoms.
- Claimed conditions
- respiratory condition, to include sinusitis and rhinitis, headache disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- June 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25056028
What this means for you
A partial grant means some issues were granted while others were denied or remanded — common in multi-issue claims. Look at which issues went which way, and how each was argued.
What you can do next
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- Granted
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- Denied
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- Partly granted
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