Dismissed
The appeal for a compensable rating for left ear hearing loss, service connection for right ear hearing loss, and bilateral vision condition was dismissed. Service connection for hypertension, congestive heart failure, and coronary artery disease was denied.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support a finding that the Veteran's conditions were incurred in or caused by his service.
- Claimed conditions
- left ear hearing loss, right ear hearing loss, bilateral vision condition, hypertension, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 31, 2025
- Citation
- A25111251
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