Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a sleep apnea disorder to obtain an adequate medical opinion.
The deciding factor: The VA examiner's opinion was found inadequate due to lack of review of service treatment records and insufficient rationale.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25105004
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