Denied
The Board denied the Veteran's claim for compensation under 38 USC § 1151 for sleep apnea, finding no evidence of an additional disability caused by VA medical care.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran did not meet the initial burden to show an additional disability due to VA medical care in 2009.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 12, 2025
- Citation
- A25098088
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