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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 22 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Thompson v. McDonald.

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1 Thompson v. McDonald Anchor
cafc · 2016
green “it is clear that the guidance of 4.40 is intended to be used in understanding the nature of the veteran's disability, after which a rating is determined based on the 4.71a criteria.” 14
2 Miller v. Shulkin
cavc · 2017
green “diseases of the peripheral nerves.” 8

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