Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a new VA opinion to address the nature and etiology of the Veteran's OSA, including on a secondary basis.
The deciding factor: The current medical opinions are inadequate as they fail to provide a reasoned rationale or adequately address all relevant evidence of record.
- Claimed conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 31, 2025
- Citation
- A25008931
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