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Aerospace Medical Dispositions
Item 35. Lungs and Chest - Sleep Apnea

Disease/Condition Class Evaluation Data Disposition
Obstructive Sleep Apnea All Submit all pertinent medical information and current status report. Include sleep study with a polysomnogram, use of medications and titration study results Initial Special Issuance - Requires FAA Decision

Followup Special Issuance’s -
See AASI Protocol
Periodic Limb Movement, etc. All Submit all pertinent medical information and current status report. Include sleep study with a polysonogram, use of medications and titration study results, along with a statement regarding Restless Leg Syndrome Requires FAA Decision

Updated: 3:25 pm ET May 30, 2006