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The Board denied the veteran's claims for higher disability ratings for bilateral hearing loss during the specified periods.

The deciding factor: The criteria for a higher disability evaluation were not met based on the Veteran's hearing acuity levels and pure tone thresholds.

Claimed conditions
bilateral hearing loss
How they argued it
Direct service connection
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 21, 2025
Citation
25000734

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