Denied
The Board denied an increased disability rating for the veteran's service-connected hearing loss, finding that the evidence did not support a higher rating.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's hearing loss did not meet the criteria for a compensable rating based on audiometric testing results.
- Claimed conditions
- hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 0%
- Decision date
- January 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25000679
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