Dismissed
The appeal seeking entitlement to service connection for tinnitus was dismissed due to a concurrent election of administrative review options.
The deciding factor: Concurrent elections are prohibited by applicable regulations, and the February 2025 NOD was deemed a claims processing error.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25097297
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