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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement
Subarachnoid haemorrhage - Severe stressor causing a temporary aggravation of hypertension Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 17 December 2003.
Investigative Documents
Medical Report - A Severe Stressor Aggravating Hypertension [MR9068]
Preliminary questions [14117]
the veteran has hypertension. the veteran has experienced a severe stressor at some time. the veteran experienced a severe stressor within the 14 days immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. the veteran had hypertension before experiencing the severe stressor within the 14 days immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. the severe stressor that the veteran experienced within the 14 days immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration caused a temporary aggravation of the hypertension.14188 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the severe stressor and operational service for the clinical onset of subarachnoid haemorrhage.
Clinical onset and operational service [14188]
on operational service, the veteran experienced a severe stressor, which caused a temporary aggravation of hypertension, within the 14 days immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. the severe stressor that the veteran experienced on operational service within the 14 days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.or
the veteran experienced a severe stressor, which caused a temporary aggravation of hypertension, within the 14 days immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration as a result of an illness or injury which is identifiable.25405 — the identified illness or injury which caused the severe stressor is causally related to operational service.