WIGGINTON, Judge.
After careful analysis of the record and the parties' briefs, we are compelled to defer to the deputy commissioner's evaluation of the evidence and his findings that the employee suffered from a preexisting permanent physical impairment of mental retardation and that the employer knew of that impairment prior to the subsequent accident. Consequently, the employer was entitled to the conclusive presumption in section 440.49(2)(f)1, Florida Statutes...
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