Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased evaluations for service-connected chronic right ankle sprain and bilateral hearing loss.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not meet the criteria for higher ratings under the relevant diagnostic codes.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic right ankle sprain, bilateral hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25006071
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