Partly granted
The veteran's claims for higher special monthly compensation and an earlier effective date were denied, but the claim for a compensable disability rating for bilateral hearing loss was remanded.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the examination report for bilateral hearing loss was inadequate for rating purposes.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral hearing loss, erectile dysfunction
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25004900
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