Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and a right knee condition due to deficiencies in the medical opinions provided.
The deciding factor: Remand is required to obtain an addendum medical opinion addressing the nature and etiology of the Veteran's bilateral hearing loss, as well as a VA examination and opinion addressing the nature and etiology of any current right knee disability.
- Claimed conditions
- Bilateral hearing loss, Right knee condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25097217
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