Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and sleep apnea due to duty-to-assist errors, requiring additional evidence and medical opinions.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary to obtain relevant private treatment records and a medical opinion regarding the etiology of the Veteran's sleep apnea.
- Claimed conditions
- post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25085399
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