Granted
The Board granted service connection for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and hypertension as secondary to the Veteran's TBI disability.
The deciding factor: Service connection was granted based on a causal relationship between the Veteran's OSA and his service-connected TBI, and between his hypertension and his service-connected OSA.
- Claimed conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Hypertension
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 18, 2025
- Citation
- A25099804
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