Dismissed
The appeals for service connection of various conditions, including anemia and multiple musculoskeletal and neurological issues, were dismissed as the Veteran withdrew his claims.
The deciding factor: The claims were withdrawn by the Veteran in a September 2024 Statement in Support of Claim.
- Claimed conditions
- anemia, left elbow condition (claimed as bilateral elbow condition), right elbow condition (claimed as bilateral elbow condition), right knee condition (claimed as bilateral knee condition), right shoulder condition (claimed as bilateral shoulder condition), left shoulder condition (claimed as bilateral shoulder condition), cervical spine condition, ethmoidal sinusitis, lower back condition, eye disability, to include dry eye syndrome and pinguecula, sleep apnea, right hand numbness, left hand numbness
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 7, 2025
- Citation
- 25001877
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