Common use of Early Cancers • Early Prostate Cancer Clause in Contracts

Early Cancers • Early Prostate Cancer. Prostate Cancer that is histologically described using the TNM Classification as T1a or T1b or Prostate cancers described using another equivalent classification. • Early Thyroid Cancer: Thyroid Cancer that is histologically described using the TNM Classification as T1N0M0 as well as Papillary microcarcinoma of thyroid that is less than (one) 1 cm in diameter. • Early Bladder Cancer: Papillary microcarcinoma of Bladder. • Early Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) RAI Stage 1 or 2. • Early Melanoma: Invasive melanomas of less than 1.5xx Xxxxxxx thickness, or less than Xxxxx Level 3. • Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours: All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) with tumour diameter less than two (2) cm and with mitotic count of more than 5/50 HPFs. The diagnosis of Cancer or Carcinoma in-situ must always be positively diagnosed upon the basis of a microscopic examination of the fixed tissue, supported by a biopsy result. Clinical diagnosis does not meet this standard. The following conditions are specifically excluded from coverage: Major Cancer diagnosed on the basis of finding tumour cells and/or tumour- associated molecules in blood, saliva, faeces, urine or any other bodily fluid in the absence of further definitive and clinically verifiable evidence does not meet the above definition. For the above definition, the following are excluded: • All tumours which are histologically classified as any of the following: - Pre-malignant; - Non-invasive; - Carcinoma-in-situ (Tis) or Ta; - Having borderline malignancy; - Having any degree of malignant potential; - Having suspicious malignancy; - Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour; or - All grades of dysplasia, squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL and LSIL) and intra epithelial neoplasia; • Any non-melanoma skin carcinoma, skin confined primary cutaneous lymphoma and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans unless there is evidence of metastases to lymph nodes or beyond; • Malignant melanoma that has not caused invasion beyond the epidermis; • All Prostate cancers histologically described as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; or Prostate cancers of another equivalent or lesser classification; • All Thyroid cancers histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All Neuroendocrine tumours histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All tumours which are histologically classified as any of the following: - Pre-malignant; - Having borderline malignancy; - Having any degree of malignant potential; - Having suspicious malignancy; - Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour; or - Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) classification which reports CIN I, CIN II, and CIN III (severe dysplasia without carcinoma in- situ). • All tumours in the presence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection; • All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified below T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) and with mitotic count of less than or equal to 5/50 HPFs; • Carcinoma in-situ of the biliary system is also specifically excluded; • CLL RAI stage 0 or lower is excluded; and • Non-invasive melanoma histologically described as “in- situ” is excluded. • All tumours of the Urinary Bladder histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified as Stage I or IA according to the latest edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, or below; • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia less than RAI Stage 3; • All bone marrow malignancies which do not require recurrent blood transfusions, chemotherapy, targeted cancer therapies, bone marrow transplant, haematopoietic stem cell transplant or other major interventionist treatment; and • All tumours in the presence of HIV infection. Heart Attack of Specified Severity Not Applicable Heart Attack of Specified Severity Death of heart muscle due to ischaemia, that is evident by at least three of the following criteria proving the occurrence of a new heart attack: • History of typical chest pain; • New characteristic electrocardiographic changes; with the development of any of the following: ST elevation or Etiqa Insurance Pte. Ltd. (Company Reg. No. 201331905K) depression, T wave inversion, pathological Q waves or left bundle branch block; • Elevation of the cardiac biomarkers, inclusive of CKMB above the generally accepted normal laboratory levels or Cardiac Troponin T or I at 0.5ng/ml and above; • Imaging evidence of new loss of viable myocardium or new regional wall motion abnormality. The imaging must be done by Cardiologist specified by the Company. For the above definition, the following are excluded: • Angina; • Heart attack of indeterminate age; and • A rise in cardiac biomarkers or Troponin T or I following an intra-arterial cardiac procedure including, but not limited to, coronary angiography and coronary angioplasty. Explanatory note: 0.5ng/ml = 0.5ug/L = 500pg/ml Stroke with Permanent Neurological Deficit Not Applicable Stroke with Permanent Neurological Deficit A cerebrovascular incident including infarction of brain tissue, cerebral and subarachnoid haemorrhage, intracerebral embolism and cerebral thrombosis resulting in permanent neurological deficit. This diagnosis must be supported by all of the following conditions: • Evidence of permanent clinical neurological deficit confirmed by a neurologist at least 6 weeks after the event; and • Findings on Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computerised Tomography, or other reliable imaging techniques consistent with the diagnosis of a new stroke. The following are excluded: • Transient Ischaemic Attacks; • Brain damage due to an accident or injury, infection, vasculitis, and inflammatory disease; • Vascular disease affecting the eye or optic nerve; • Ischaemic disorders of the vestibular system; and • Secondary haemorrhage within a pre-existing cerebral lesion. *The Life Insurance Association Singapore (LIA) has standard Definitions for 37 severe-stage critical illnesses (Version 2019). These critical illnesses falls under Version 2019. You may refer to xxx.xxx.xxx.xx for the standard Definitions (Version 2019). For critical Illnesses that do not fall under Version 2019, the definitions are determined by Us. We will only provide a maximum aggregate amount of S$2,000,000 per Life insured for early, intermediate or severe stages of CI, subject to a cap of S$350,000 per Life insured for early or intermediate stages of CI, for all policies and riders issued by Us with CI Benefits. Upon payment of the critical illness Benefit for an early or intermediate stages of cancer, the policy will continue with the remaining critical illness Benefit (if any) to be payable upon the diagnosis of a severe stage critical illness.

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Samples: Policy Contract, 3 Plus Critical Illness Insurance Agreement

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Early Cancers • Early Prostate Cancer. Prostate Cancer that is histologically described using the TNM Classification as T1a or T1b or Prostate cancers described using another equivalent classification. • Early Thyroid Cancer: Thyroid Cancer that is histologically described using the TNM Classification as T1N0M0 as well as Papillary microcarcinoma of thyroid that is less than (one) 1 cm in diameter. • Early Bladder Cancer: Papillary microcarcinoma of Bladder. • Early Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) RAI Stage 1 or 2. • Early Melanoma: Invasive melanomas of less than 1.5xx Xxxxxxx thickness, or less than Xxxxx Level 3. • Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours: All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) with tumour diameter less than two (2) cm and with mitotic count of more than 5/50 HPFs. The diagnosis of Cancer or Carcinoma in-situ must always be positively diagnosed upon the basis of a microscopic examination of the fixed tissue, supported by a biopsy result. Clinical diagnosis does not meet this standard. The following conditions are specifically excluded from coverage: Major Cancer A malignant tumour positively diagnosed with histological confirmation and characterised by the uncontrolled growth of malignant cells with invasion and destruction of normal tissue. The term Major Cancer includes, but is not limited to, leukemia, lymphoma and sarcoma. Major Cancer diagnosed on the basis of finding tumour cells and/or tumour- tumour-associated molecules in blood, saliva, faeces, urine or any other bodily fluid in the absence of further definitive and clinically verifiable evidence does not meet the above definition. For the above definition, the following are excluded: • All tumours which are histologically classified as any of the following: - Pre-malignant; - Non-invasive; - Carcinoma-in-situ (Tis) or Ta; - Having borderline malignancy; - Having any degree of malignant potential; - Having suspicious malignancy; - Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour; or - All grades of dysplasia, squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL and LSIL) and intra epithelial neoplasia; • Any non-melanoma skin carcinoma, skin confined primary cutaneous lymphoma and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans unless there is evidence of metastases to lymph nodes or beyond; • Malignant melanoma that has not caused invasion beyond the epidermis; • All Prostate cancers histologically described as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; or Prostate cancers of another equivalent or lesser classification; • All Thyroid cancers histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All Neuroendocrine tumours histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All tumours which are histologically classified as any of the following: - Pre-malignant; - Having borderline malignancy; - Having any degree of malignant potential; - Having suspicious malignancy; - Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour; or - Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) classification which reports CIN I, CIN II, and CIN III (severe dysplasia without carcinoma in- situ). • All tumours in the presence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection; • All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified below T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) and with mitotic count of less than or equal to 5/50 HPFs; • Carcinoma in-situ of the biliary system is also specifically excluded; • CLL RAI stage 0 or lower is excluded; and • Non-invasive melanoma histologically described as “in- situ” is excluded. • All tumours of the Urinary Bladder histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified as Stage I or IA according to the latest edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, or below; • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia less than RAI Stage 3; • All bone marrow malignancies which do not require recurrent blood transfusions, chemotherapy, targeted cancer therapies, bone marrow transplant, haematopoietic stem cell transplant or other major interventionist treatment; and • All tumours in the presence of HIV infection. Heart Attack of Specified Severity Not Applicable Heart Attack of Specified Severity Death of heart muscle due to ischaemia, that is evident by at least three of the following criteria proving the occurrence of a new heart attack: • History of typical chest pain; • New characteristic electrocardiographic changes; with the development of any of the following: ST elevation or Etiqa Insurance Pte. Ltd. (Company Reg. No. 201331905K) depression, T wave inversion, pathological Q waves or left bundle branch block; • Elevation of the cardiac biomarkers, inclusive of CKMB above the generally accepted normal laboratory levels or Cardiac Troponin T or I at 0.5ng/ml and above; • Imaging evidence of new loss of viable myocardium or new regional wall motion abnormality. The imaging must be done by Cardiologist specified by the Company. For the above definition, the following are excluded: • Angina; • Heart attack of indeterminate age; and • A rise in cardiac biomarkers or Troponin T or I following an intra-arterial cardiac procedure including, but not limited to, coronary angiography and coronary angioplasty. Explanatory note: 0.5ng/ml = 0.5ug/L = 500pg/ml Stroke with Permanent Neurological Deficit Not Applicable Stroke with Permanent Neurological Deficit A cerebrovascular incident including infarction of brain tissue, cerebral and subarachnoid haemorrhage, intracerebral embolism and cerebral thrombosis resulting in permanent neurological deficit. This diagnosis must be supported by all of the following conditions: • Evidence of permanent clinical neurological deficit confirmed by a neurologist at least 6 weeks after the event; and • Findings on Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computerised Tomography, or other reliable imaging techniques consistent with the diagnosis of a new stroke. The following are excluded: • Transient Ischaemic Attacks; • Brain damage due to an accident or injury, infection, vasculitis, and inflammatory disease; • Vascular disease affecting the eye or optic nerve; • Ischaemic disorders of the vestibular system; and • Secondary haemorrhage within a pre-existing cerebral lesion. *The Life Insurance Association Singapore (LIA) has standard Definitions for 37 severe-stage critical illnesses (Version 2019). These critical illnesses falls under Version 2019. You may refer to xxx.xxx.xxx.xx for the standard Definitions (Version 2019). For critical Illnesses that do not fall under Version 2019, the definitions are determined by Us. We will only provide a maximum aggregate amount of S$2,000,000 per Life insured for early, intermediate or severe stages of CI, subject to a cap of S$350,000 per Life insured for early or intermediate stages of CI, for all policies and riders issued by Us with CI Benefits. Upon payment of the critical illness Benefit for an early or intermediate stages of cancer, the policy will continue with the remaining critical illness Benefit (if any) to be payable upon the diagnosis of a severe stage critical illness.;

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Samples: Policy Contract, Essential Cancer Care Agreement

Early Cancers • Early Prostate Cancer. Prostate Cancer that is histologically described using the TNM Classification as T1a or T1b or Prostate cancers described using another equivalent classification. • Early Thyroid Cancer: Thyroid Cancer that is histologically described using the TNM Classification as T1N0M0 as well as Papillary microcarcinoma of thyroid that is less than (one) 1 cm in diameter. • Early Bladder Cancer: Papillary microcarcinoma of Bladder. • Early Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) RAI Stage 1 or 2. • Early Melanoma: Invasive melanomas of less than 1.5xx Xxxxxxx thickness, or less than Xxxxx Level 3. • Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours: All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) with tumour diameter less than two (2) cm and with mitotic count of more than 5/50 HPFs. The diagnosis of Cancer or Carcinoma in-in- situ must always be positively diagnosed upon the basis of a microscopic examination of the fixed tissue, supported by a biopsy result. Clinical diagnosis does not meet this standard. The following conditions are specifically excluded from coverage: Major Cancer diagnosed on the basis of finding tumour cells and/or tumour- associated molecules in blood, saliva, faeces, urine or any other bodily fluid in the absence of further definitive and clinically verifiable evidence does not meet the above definition. For the above definition, the following are excluded: • All tumours which are histologically classified as any of the following: - Pre-malignant; - Non-invasive; - Carcinoma-in-situ (Tis) or Ta; - Having borderline malignancy; - Having any degree of malignant potential; - Having suspicious malignancy; - Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour; or - All grades of dysplasia, squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL and LSIL) and intra epithelial neoplasia; • Any non-melanoma skin carcinoma, skin confined primary cutaneous lymphoma and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans unless there is evidence of metastases to lymph nodes or beyond; • Malignant melanoma that has not caused invasion beyond the epidermis; • All Prostate cancers histologically described as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; or Prostate cancers of another equivalent or lesser classification; • All Thyroid cancers histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All Neuroendocrine tumours histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All tumours which are histologically classified as any of the following: - Pre-malignant; - Having borderline malignancy; - Having any degree of malignant potential; - Having suspicious malignancy; - Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour; or - Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) classification which reports CIN I, CIN II, and CIN III (severe dysplasia without carcinoma in- situ). • All tumours in the presence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection; • All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified below T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) and with mitotic count of less than or equal to 5/50 HPFs; • Carcinoma in-situ of the biliary system is also specifically excluded; • CLL RAI stage 0 or lower is excluded; and • Non-invasive melanoma histologically described as “in- situ” is excluded. • All tumours of the Urinary Bladder histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified as Stage I or IA according to the latest edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, or below; • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia less than RAI Stage 3; • All bone marrow malignancies which do not require recurrent blood transfusions, chemotherapy, targeted cancer therapies, bone marrow transplant, haematopoietic stem cell transplant or other major interventionist treatment; and • All tumours in the presence of HIV infection. Heart Attack of Specified Severity Not Applicable Heart Attack of Specified Severity Death of heart muscle due to ischaemia, that is evident by at least three of the The following criteria proving the occurrence of a new heart attackconditions are specifically excluded from coverage: • History of typical chest pain; • New characteristic electrocardiographic changes; with the development of All tumours which are histologically classified as any of the following: ST elevation - Pre-malignant; - Having borderline malignancy; - Having any degree of malignant potential; - Having suspicious malignancy; - Neoplasm of uncertain or Etiqa Insurance Pteunknown behavior; or - Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) classification which reports CIN I, CIN II, and CIN III (severe dysplasia without carcinoma in-situ). Ltd. • All tumours in the presence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Company Reg. No. 201331905KHIV) depression, T wave inversion, pathological Q waves or left bundle branch blockinfection; • Elevation All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified below T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) and with mitotic count of less than or equal to 5/50 HPFs; • Carcinoma in-situ of the cardiac biomarkers, inclusive of CKMB above the generally accepted normal laboratory levels or Cardiac Troponin T or I at 0.5ng/ml and abovebiliary system is also specifically excluded; • Imaging evidence of new loss of viable myocardium CLL RAI stage 0 or new regional wall motion abnormality. The imaging must be done by Cardiologist specified by the Company. For the above definition, the following are lower is excluded: • Angina; • Heart attack of indeterminate age; and • A rise in cardiac biomarkers or Troponin T or I following an intraNon-arterial cardiac procedure including, but not limited to, coronary angiography and coronary angioplasty. Explanatory note: 0.5ng/ml = 0.5ug/L = 500pg/ml Stroke with Permanent Neurological Deficit Not Applicable Stroke with Permanent Neurological Deficit A cerebrovascular incident including infarction of brain tissue, cerebral and subarachnoid haemorrhage, intracerebral embolism and cerebral thrombosis resulting in permanent neurological deficit. This diagnosis must be supported by all of the following conditions: • Evidence of permanent clinical neurological deficit confirmed by a neurologist at least 6 weeks after the event; and • Findings on Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computerised Tomography, or other reliable imaging techniques consistent with the diagnosis of a new stroke. The following are invasive melanoma histologically described as “in-situ” is excluded: • Transient Ischaemic Attacks; • Brain damage due to an accident or injury, infection, vasculitis, and inflammatory disease; • Vascular disease affecting the eye or optic nerve; • Ischaemic disorders of the vestibular system; and • Secondary haemorrhage within a pre-existing cerebral lesion. *The Life Insurance Association Singapore (LIA) has standard Definitions for 37 severe-stage critical illnesses (Version 2019). These critical illnesses falls under Version 2019. You may refer to xxx.xxx.xxx.xx for the standard Definitions (Version 2019). For critical Illnesses that do not fall under Version 2019, the definitions are determined by Us. We will only provide a maximum aggregate amount of S$2,000,000 per Life insured for early, intermediate or severe stages of CI, subject to a cap of S$350,000 per Life insured for early or intermediate stages of CI, for all policies and riders issued by Us with CI Benefits. Upon payment of the critical illness Benefit for an early or intermediate stages of cancer, the policy will continue with the remaining critical illness Benefit (if any) to be payable upon the diagnosis of a severe stage critical illness.

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Samples: Policy Contract

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Early Cancers • Early Prostate Cancer. Prostate Cancer that is histologically described using the TNM Classification as T1a or T1b or Prostate cancers described using another equivalent classification. • Early Thyroid Cancer: Thyroid Cancer that is histologically described using the TNM Classification as T1N0M0 as well as Papillary microcarcinoma of thyroid that is less than (one) 1 cm in diameter. • Early Bladder Cancer: Papillary microcarcinoma of Bladder. • Early Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) RAI Stage 1 or 2. • Early Melanoma: Invasive melanomas of less than 1.5xx Xxxxxxx thickness, or less than Xxxxx Level 3. • Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours: All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) with tumour diameter less than two (2) cm and with mitotic count of more than 5/50 HPFs. The diagnosis of Cancer or Carcinoma in-situ must always be positively diagnosed upon the basis of a microscopic examination of the fixed tissue, supported by a biopsy result. Clinical diagnosis does not meet this standard. The following conditions are specifically excluded from coverage: Major Cancer diagnosed on the basis of finding tumour cells and/or tumour- associated molecules in blood, saliva, faeces, urine or any other bodily fluid in the absence of further definitive and clinically verifiable evidence does not meet the above definition. For the above definition, the following are excluded: • All tumours which are histologically classified as any of the following: - Pre-malignant; - Non-invasive; - Carcinoma-in-situ (Tis) or Ta; - Having borderline malignancy; - Having any degree of malignant potential; - Having suspicious malignancy; - Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour; or - All grades of dysplasia, squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL and LSIL) and intra epithelial neoplasia; • Any non-melanoma skin carcinoma, skin confined primary cutaneous lymphoma and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans unless there is evidence of metastases to lymph nodes or beyond; • Malignant melanoma that has not caused invasion beyond the epidermis; • All Prostate cancers histologically described as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; or Prostate cancers of another equivalent or lesser classification; • All Thyroid cancers histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All Neuroendocrine tumours histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All tumours which are histologically classified as any of the following: - Pre-malignant; - Having borderline malignancy; - Having any degree of malignant potential; - Having suspicious malignancy; - Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviourbehavior; or - Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) classification which reports CIN I, CIN II, and CIN III (severe dysplasia without carcinoma in- situ). • All tumours in the presence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection; • All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified below T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) and with mitotic count of less than or equal to 5/50 HPFs; • Carcinoma in-situ of the biliary system is also specifically excluded; • CLL RAI stage 0 or lower is excluded; and • Non-invasive melanoma histologically described as “in- in-situ” is excluded. • All tumours of the Urinary Bladder histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below; • All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal tumours histologically classified as Stage I or IA according to the latest edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, or below; • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia less than RAI Stage 3; • All bone marrow malignancies which do not require recurrent blood transfusions, chemotherapy, targeted cancer therapies, bone marrow transplant, haematopoietic stem cell transplant or other major interventionist treatment; and • All tumours in the presence of HIV infection. Heart Attack of Specified Severity Not Applicable Heart Attack of Specified Severity Death of heart muscle due to ischaemia, that is evident by at least three of the following criteria proving the occurrence of a new heart attack: • History of typical chest pain; • New characteristic electrocardiographic changes; with the development of any of the following: ST elevation or Etiqa Insurance Pte. Ltd. (Company Reg. No. 201331905K) depression, T wave inversion, pathological Q waves or left bundle branch block; • Elevation of the cardiac biomarkers, inclusive of CKMB above the generally accepted normal laboratory levels or Cardiac Troponin T or I at 0.5ng/ml and above; • Imaging evidence of new loss of viable myocardium or new regional wall motion abnormality. The imaging must be done by Cardiologist specified by the Company. For the above definition, the following are excluded: • Angina; • Heart attack of indeterminate age; and • A rise in cardiac biomarkers or Troponin T or I following an intra-arterial cardiac procedure including, but not limited to, coronary angiography and coronary angioplasty. Explanatory note: 0.5ng/ml = 0.5ug/L = 500pg/ml Stroke with Permanent Neurological Deficit Not Applicable Stroke with Permanent Neurological Deficit A cerebrovascular incident including infarction of brain tissue, cerebral and subarachnoid haemorrhage, intracerebral embolism and cerebral thrombosis resulting in permanent neurological deficit. This diagnosis must be supported by all of the following conditions: • Evidence of permanent clinical neurological deficit confirmed by a neurologist at least 6 weeks after the event; and • Findings on Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computerised Tomography, or other reliable imaging techniques consistent with the diagnosis of a new stroke. The following are excluded: • Transient Ischaemic Attacks; • Brain damage due to an accident or injury, infection, vasculitis, and inflammatory disease; • Vascular disease affecting the eye or optic nerve; • Ischaemic disorders of the vestibular system; and • Secondary haemorrhage within a pre-existing cerebral lesion. *The Life Insurance Association Singapore (LIA) has standard Definitions for 37 severe-stage critical illnesses (Version 2019). These critical illnesses falls under Version 2019. You may refer to xxx.xxx.xxx.xx for the standard Definitions (Version 2019). For critical Illnesses that do not fall under Version 2019, the definitions are determined by Us. We will only provide a maximum aggregate amount of S$2,000,000 per Life insured for early, intermediate or severe stages of CI, subject to a cap of S$350,000 per Life insured for early or intermediate stages of CI, for all policies and riders issued by Us with CI Benefits. Upon payment of the critical illness Benefit for an early or intermediate stages of cancer, the policy will continue with the remaining critical illness Benefit (if any) to be payable upon the diagnosis of a severe stage critical illness.

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Samples: Essential Cancer Care Agreement

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