Citation Nr: 18160508 Decision Date: 12/28/18 Archive Date: 12/26/18 DOCKET NO. 15-18 417A DATE: December 28, 2018 ORDER Service connection for left ear hearing loss (HL) is denied. An initial compensable rating for service-connected right ear HL is denied. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The Veteran’s preexisting left ear HL did not increase in severity in…