This case involves only one question: whether a 40% pneumoconiosis disability when combined with calcification of the lungs caused by an unknown source, entitles a claimant to a permanent total award where the claimant is 100% disabled from the combined effects. The Appeal Board was correct in finding that the claimant was fully compensated by his 40% permanent partial disability award.
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