Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and hypertension to correct pre-decisional errors in VA's duty to assist the Veteran.
The deciding factor: Incomplete or inadequate VA examinations were provided, and relevant records have not been obtained by the AOJ.
- Claimed conditions
- Bilateral hearing loss, Hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25089618
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