Granted
The Veteran's claim for service connection for tinnitus is granted. The Board found that the evidence was in relative equipoise regarding the onset of tinnitus during military service, and resolved doubt in favor of the Veteran.
The deciding factor: The Board resolved doubt in the Veteran's favor due to the relative equipoise of the evidence regarding the onset of tinnitus during service.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25004448
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