Denied
The Veteran's claims for service connection for left ear hearing loss and tinnitus were denied because he failed to report for scheduled VA examinations without providing good cause.
The deciding factor: The deciding factor was the Veteran's failure to attend scheduled VA examinations.
- Claimed conditions
- left ear hearing loss, tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 22, 2025
- Citation
- A25005466
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