The Board has determined that new and material evidence has not been submitted to reopen the Veteran's claims for service connection for thyroid disorder and neurasthenia. As such, these claims remain denied.
The deciding factor: No new and material evidence was provided to support the reopening of the previously denied claims for service connection for thyroid disorder and neurasthenia.
- Claimed conditions
- thyroid disorder, neurasthenia
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 14, 2011
- Citation
- 1110145
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