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Denied

The Board denied service connection for the veteran's lumbar spine, cervical spine, left knee disabilities, and bilateral hearing loss.

The deciding factor: The evidence persuasively favors denial as there is no competent, credible evidence of a current disability related to service.

Claimed conditions
lumbar spine disability, cervical spine disability, left knee disability, 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
25000747

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