Granted
The Board granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, finding a relationship between the Veteran's in-service noise exposure and his current conditions.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports a continuity of symptomatology for both conditions since service, meeting the criteria for direct service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- Bilateral hearing loss, Tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25020961
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