Dismissed
The veteran withdrew his appeal for service connection for shortness of breath before the Board made a decision.
The deciding factor: The appeal was dismissed because the Veteran requested to withdraw it prior to the scheduled hearing.
- Claimed conditions
- shortness of breath (claimed as breathing condition to include restrictive disease, COPD, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis, and sarcoidosis)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25108256
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