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before it can be said that, on the balance of probabilities, renal artery atherosclerotic disease or death from renal artery atherosclerotic disease is connected with the circumstances of a person's relevant service:
(1)          having hypertension for a period of at least ten years before the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
(2)          having diabetes mellitus before the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
(3)          having dyslipidaemia before the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
            Note: dyslipidaemia is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(4)          where smoking has not permanently ceased, having smoked at least one pack-year of tobacco products before the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
            Note: one pack-year is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(5)          where smoking has permanently ceased before the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease:
(a)          having smoked at least five pack-years of tobacco products; or
(b)          having smoked at least one pack-year but less than five pack-years of tobacco products, and the clinical onset of renal artery  atherosclerotic disease has occurred within 20 years of smoking cessation;
             Note: one pack-year is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(6)          where exposure to second-hand smoke has not permanently ceased, being exposed to second-hand smoke for at least 1,000 hours before the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
            Note: being exposed to second-hand smoke is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(7)          where exposure to second-hand smoke has permanently ceased before the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease:
(a)          being exposed to second-hand smoke for at least 5,000 hours; or
(b)          being exposed to second-hand smoke for at least 1,000 hours but less than 5,000 hours, and the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease has occurred within five years of the last exposure to second-hand smoke;
             Note: being exposed to second-hand smoke is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(8)          having hyperhomocysteinaemia before the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
(9)          undergoing a course of therapeutic radiation for cancer, where the renal artery was in the field of radiation, before the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
(10)      having received a cumulative equivalent dose of at least 1.0 sievert of ionising radiation to the renal artery before the clinical onset of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
            Note: cumulative equivalent dose is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(11)      having hypertension for a period of at least ten years before the clinical worsening of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
(12)      having diabetes mellitus before the clinical worsening of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
(13)      having dyslipidaemia before the clinical worsening of renal artery atherosclerotic disease;
            Note: dyslipidaemia is defined in the Schedule 1 -