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The Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration as it was an interim order not subject to reconsideration. The Board also denied the defendant's petition for removal, agreeing with the Administrative Law Judge that further medical development was necessary due to conflicting and conclusory reports from the existing physician. The case was remanded for examination by a new physician to clarify injury AOE/COE, permanent disability, and apportionment.
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The Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration as it was an interim order not subject to reconsideration. The Board also denied the defendant's petition for removal, agreeing with the Administrative Law Judge that further medical development was necessary due to conflicting and conclusory reports from the existing physician. The case was remanded for examination by a new physician to clarify injury AOE/COE, permanent disability, and apportionment.
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