Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for high blood pressure and sleep apnea to schedule VA examinations.
The deciding factor: Insufficient evidence exists without a VA examination to determine if the Veteran's conditions are related to active service.
- Claimed conditions
- high blood pressure (hypertension), sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25086491
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