The Veteran withdrew his appeal concerning the issue of entitlement to service connection for an undiagnosed illness manifested by fatigue.
The deciding factor: The Veteran indicated through correspondence that he wished to withdraw his appeal regarding this specific condition.
- Claimed conditions
- undiagnosed illness manifested by fatigue
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- April 16, 2010
- Citation
- 1014707
This is a plain-language summary generated by AI from a public Board of Veterans’ Appeals decision. It can contain errors — always verify against the original. Read the original VA decision (opens in a new tab) using citation 1014707.
What this means for you
A dismissal means the Board did not decide the issue on its merits — usually because it was withdrawn or had become moot. It says more about procedure than about whether a claim like this can win.
What you can do next
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Denied
The Board has determined that the Veteran does not have a qualifying chronic disability, to include an undiagnosed illness manifested by joint pain or fatigue, and thus service connection for these conditions is denied.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Veteran withdrew his appeals for service connection for an undiagnosed illness manifested by fatigue and fibromyalgia. The appeal for a compensable evaluation for migraine headaches is remanded.
- Denied
The Veteran's service-connected undiagnosed illness manifested by fatigue has not resulted in periods of incapacitation or symptoms requiring continuous medications for control.,The Veteran's service-connected undiagnosed illness manifested by headaches does not result in characteristic prostrating attacks.
- Denied
The veteran's undiagnosed illness manifested by fatigue is currently evaluated as 10 percent disabling under DC 6354. The evidence does not show that the veteran has symptoms which are nearly constant and restrict routine daily activities by less than 25% of the pre-illness level, or result in periods of incapacitation of at least two but less than four weeks total duration per year. Therefore, a higher rating is denied.
Free starter guide for your own claim
Reading this because you were denied or under-rated? Get the plain-English next steps — your appeal options, the deadline that protects you, and how appeals like yours turn out. One email, no spam.
We will only use this to send the guide. No spam, unsubscribe any time. We never sell your information.
We are not the VA. Veterans’ Rights is an independent resource built for veterans. We are not the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, not part of the government, and not endorsed by any government agency.
This is general information, not legal advice. For advice about your own situation, talk to a VA-accredited representative — many help for free.