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clinical onset of an aortic wall disorder;
                Note: Examples of inflammatory conditions that can cause erosion of the wall of the aorta are acute and chronic pancreatitis.
(e)          taking a drug from the specified list of drugs in the 72 hours before the clinical onset of an aortic wall disorder;
                Note: specified list of drugs is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(f)           having infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) at the time of the clinical onset of an aortic wall disorder;
                Note: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
(19)      having hypertension before the clinical worsening of aortic aneurysm or an aortic wall disorder;
(20)      being obese for at least five years within the 20 years before the clinical worsening of aortic aneurysm or an aortic wall disorder;
            Note: being obese is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(21)      having dyslipidaemia before the clinical worsening of aortic aneurysm or an aortic wall disorder;
            Note: dyslipidaemia is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(22)      where smoking has not permanently ceased, having smoked at least one pack-year of tobacco products before the clinical worsening of aortic aneurysm or an aortic wall disorder;
            Note: one pack-year is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(23)      where smoking has permanently ceased before the clinical worsening of aortic aneurysm or an aortic wall disorder:
(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 worsening of aortic aneurysm or an aortic wall disorder has occurred within 20 years of smoking cessation;
             Note: one pack-year is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(24)      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 worsening of aortic aneurysm or an aortic wall disorder;
            Note: being exposed to second-hand smoke is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(25)      where exposure to second-hand smoke has permanently ceased before the clinical worsening of aortic aneurysm or an aortic wall disorder:
(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 worsening of aortic aneurysm or an aortic wall disorder 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.
(26)      having hyperhomocysteinaemia before the clinical worsening of aortic aneurysm or an aortic wall disorder;
(27)      having chronic kidney disease before the clinical worsening of