Dismissed
The Veteran's appeal for service connection for a thyroid condition was dismissed due to the untimely submission of the Notice of Disagreement.
The deciding factor: The Notice of Disagreement was submitted more than one year after the denial, and no good cause for the untimeliness was provided.
- Claimed conditions
- thyroid disorder, to include thyroiditis and/or Hashimoto's hypothyroid
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25090716
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