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If an adjudication officer determines that a miner has unreasonably refused to submit to medical examinations or tests scheduled under 725.406 or 725.407(a), all evidentiary development of the claim shall be suspended and the adjudication officer shall proceed to deny the claim by reason of abandonment (725.409) or by dismissal (725.465) as is appropriate.