Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for Gulf War undiagnosed illness, to include joint pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbances (claimed as sleep apnea), was dismissed due to a prohibited concurrent election under the Appeals Modernization Act.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's appeal was dismissed because it resulted from an impermissible concurrent review election under the modernized review system.
- Claimed conditions
- Gulf War undiagnosed illness, to include joint pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbances (claimed as sleep apnea)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25089710
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