Remanded (sent back)PACT Act
The Board remands the claims for service connection for a skin disorder, chest pain, and OSA to allow VA to consider new evidence under the PACT Act.
The deciding factor: New and relevant evidence was submitted that raises theories of entitlement not previously considered, necessitating further development and readjudication.
- Claimed conditions
- skin disorder, disability manifested by chest pain (osteochondritis), obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- Gulf War
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25095156
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