Remanded (sent back)
The appeal for service connection for obstructive sleep apnea and lumbar spine disability has been remanded. The Board needs more information to make a decision.
The deciding factor: The Board remanded the case due to inadequate medical opinions and the need for further examinations.
- Claimed conditions
- obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), lumbar spine disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25003313
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