NORRIS, Judge.
In this compensation case, the Workers Compensation Hearing Officer ("WCHO") awarded the claimant, Felix Hymes, temporary total disability benefits, medical expenses, penalties and attorney fees. Finding that the WCHO committed manifest error in holding that Hymes's perirectal abscess, with complications, was an occupational disease characteristic of and peculiar to his employment as a truck driver and maintenance worker, we reverse.
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