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is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(12)      having hypertension before the clinical worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease;
(13)      having diabetes mellitus before the clinical worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease;
(14)      having dyslipidaemia before the clinical worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease;
            Note: dyslipidaemia is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(15)      where smoking has not permanently ceased, having smoked at least one pack-year of tobacco products before the clinical worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease;
            Note: one pack-year is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(16)      where smoking has permanently ceased before the clinical worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic 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 worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease has occurred within 20 years of smoking cessation;
             Note: one pack-year is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(17)      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 non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease;
            Note: being exposed to second-hand smoke is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(18)      where exposure to second-hand smoke has permanently ceased before the clinical worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic 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 worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic 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.
(19)      having hyperhomocysteinaemia before the clinical worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease;
(20)      having chronic kidney disease before the clinical worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease;
            Note: chronic kidney disease is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(21)      undergoing a course of therapeutic radiation for cancer, where the aorta was in the field of radiation, before the clinical worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease;
(22)      having received a cumulative equivalent dose of at least 1.0 sievert of ionising radiation to the aorta before the clinical worsening of non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease;
            Note: cumulative equivalent dose is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(23)      inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for non-aneurysmal aortic atherosclerotic disease.
     10           Relationship to service
(1)          The existence in a person of any factor referred to in section 9, must be related to the relevant service rendered by the person.
(2)          The factors set out in subsections 9(12) to 9(23) apply only to material contribution to, or aggravation of, non-aneurysmal aortic