Partly granted
Service connection for tinnitus is granted. The other conditions are remanded for further development.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's tinnitus is related to his active service due to exposure to loud noise, resolving all reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus, right upper extremity carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper extremity carpal tunnel syndrome, hernia
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25004807
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