Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a compensable rating of left ear hearing loss to obtain missing VA audiometric data.
The deciding factor: The Board finds that the AOJ's failure to secure necessary records constitutes a pre-decisional duty to assist error, necessitating a remand.
- Claimed conditions
- Left Ear Hearing Loss
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25105147
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