Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00893:reg:9:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00893
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 6/6)
Character Range: 18858–20965

of the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
            Note: acoustic shock is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(66)      having a bacterial infection from the specified list of bacterial infections within the 30 days before the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
            Note: specified list of bacterial infections is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(67)      having a viral infection from the specified list of viral infections within the 30 days before the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
            Note: specified list of viral infections is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(68)      having meningitis or encephalitis within the one year before the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
(69)      having neurosyphilis before the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
(70)      having tuberculosis involving the nasopharynx, meninges, temporal bone, middle ear or inner ear of the affected side before the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
(71)      having typhoid fever within the 30 days before the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
(72)      undergoing a course of therapeutic radiation for cancer, where the auditory apparatus was in the field of radiation, before the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
(73)      having:
(a)          a cobalt-containing metal-on-metal hip prosthesis; or
(b)          a serum cobalt concentration of at least 200 micrograms per litre;
for at least the four weeks before the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
(74)      having vitamin B1 (thiamine) or vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency at the time of the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
(75)      having carbon monoxide poisoning within the 48 hours before the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
(76)      having hypothyroidism for at least the three months before the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
(77)      having a clinically significant depressive disorder or a clinically significant anxiety disorder at the time of the clinical worsening of tinnitus;
            Note: clinically significant is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(78)      inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for tinnitus.