Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection for sleep apnea to obtain a new VA examination, as the previous opinions were insufficient.
The deciding factor: The previous medical opinions did not provide sufficient rationale or address all relevant evidence and standards necessary for a decision on the merits of the claim.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 22, 2025
- Citation
- A25091314
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