Granted
The Board granted service connection for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) due to the Veteran's service-connected Klinefelter's Syndrome with Hypertension.
The deciding factor: The evidence was found to be in approximate balance, so the benefit of the doubt was given to the claimant.
- Claimed conditions
- obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), Klinefelter's Syndrome with Hypertension, Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Type II Diabetes
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- Gulf War
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25005008
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