Dismissed
The Veteran's appeals for service connection for MRSA and dental trauma were dismissed because the Veteran did not respond to a Board letter seeking clarification within 60 days.
The deciding factor: The Veteran failed to provide a timely response to the Board's request for clarification.
- Claimed conditions
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), dental trauma
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 25, 2025
- Citation
- A25006695
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