Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection for obstructive sleep apnea and thyroid cancer. The veteran will get new medical opinions on these conditions.
The deciding factor: The Board found that previous medical opinions were inadequate and did not address the veteran's symptoms during service.
- Claimed conditions
- obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), thyroid cancer
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25002724
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