Remanded (sent back)PACT Act
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for sleep apnea and thrombocytopenia due to inadequate development of toxic exposures in service.
The deciding factor: The VA examiners did not have an Individual Exposure Summary Information (ILER) which would show the duration or frequency of TERA exposure.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea, thrombocytopenia
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Burn pits / airborne hazards
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 22, 2025
- Citation
- A25005492
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