Granted
The Board granted service connection for right ear hearing loss, finding it to be etiologically related to the Veteran's active military service.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on competent and credible lay reports of in-service onset and continuity of symptomatology, as well as a current diagnosis of sensorineural hearing loss.
- Claimed conditions
- right ear hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- January 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25008778
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