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This case concerns a petition to reopen for new and further disability related to a psyche and irritable bowel syndrome injury. The defendant argued the applicant did not sustain new and further disability, but the WCAB granted reconsideration. The Board amended the original findings to clarify that all outstanding issues, including permanent disability, are deferred with jurisdiction reserved. The WCAB affirmed the substance of the WCJ's decision, granting the petition to reopen for new and further disability.
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This case concerns a petition to reopen for new and further disability related to a psyche and irritable bowel syndrome injury. The defendant argued the applicant did not sustain new and further disability, but the WCAB granted reconsideration. The Board amended the original findings to clarify that all outstanding issues, including permanent disability, are deferred with jurisdiction reserved. The WCAB affirmed the substance of the WCJ's decision, granting the petition to reopen for new and further disability.
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