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9               Factors that must exist
At least one of the following factors must exist before it can be said that, on the balance of probabilities, reactive arthritis or death from reactive arthritis is connected with the circumstances of a person's relevant service:
(1)          having an infection as specified within the three months before the clinical onset of reactive arthritis;
Note: infection as specified is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(2)          having infection with human immunodeficiency virus at the time of the clinical onset of reactive arthritis;
(3)          being vaccinated with hepatitis B vaccine within the 30 days before the clinical onset of reactive arthritis;
(4)          having intravesical BCG therapy for malignant neoplasm of the bladder or intradermal BCG therapy for a malignant neoplasm within the 30 days before the clinical onset of reactive arthritis;
Note: BCG therapy is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(5)          having active mycobacterial disease within the 30 days before the clinical onset of reactive arthritis;
Note: active mycobacterial disease is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(6)          having intestinal bypass surgery within the one year before the clinical onset of reactive arthritis;
(7)          inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for reactive arthritis.