Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for sleep apnea syndrome was dismissed due to concurrent elections, which are prohibited under the regulations.
The deciding factor: Concurrent elections were made while a prior request for administrative review was pending, leading to dismissal of the appeal as a matter of law.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea syndrome
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25108194
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