Specified Illness definition

Specified Illness means illness sustained by any person resulting from

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Specified Illness means the following disabilities and its related complications, occurring within the first one hundred and twenty (120) days from the Effective Date:

Specified Illness means the following Illnesses or procedures: a. Cancer:

Examples of Specified Illness in a sentence

• This benefit can be availed only once by an Insured Person during a Policy Year for the same Specified Illness or planned Surgery.

• The symptoms of the Specified Illness first occur or manifest itself during the Policy Period and after completion of the 90 day from the inception of the First Policy with Us.

• Medical treatment for the Specified Illness is taken outside India within the Policy Period but only within those regions specified in the Schedule of Insurance Certificate.

• Any treatment or medical services received outside India except for treatment undertaken under Section 3.3.1 (Emergency Medical Evacuation – outside the geographical boundaries of India), Section 3.4 (Emergency Hospitalization – outside the geographical boundaries of India) and Section 3.5 (Specified Illness cover – outside the geographical boundaries of India).

• The Specified Illness is diagnosed by a Medical Practitioner within India during the Policy Period and after completion of the 90 day from the inception of the First Policy with Us.

• This benefit is not applicable for expenses incurred outside India as defined under Section 3.3.1 (Emergency Medical Evacuation – outside the geographical boundaries of India), Section 3.4 (Emergency Hospitalization – outside the geographical boundaries of India) and Section 3.5 (Specified Illness cover for treatment outside the geographical boundaries of India).

• Any claims for Reimbursement of the costs incurred in relation to the treatment of the Specified Illness or any claims which are not pre-authorized by Us.

• This benefit is not applicable for expenses incurred outside India as defined under Section 3.3.1 (Emergency Medical Evacuation – outside the geographical boundaries of India), Section 3.4 (Emergency Hospitalization – outside the geographical boundaries of India) and Section 3.5 (Specified Illness cover – outside the geographical boundaries of India).

• Notwithstanding anything contrary to the terms and conditions specified therein, geographic coverage for the benefits set out in Section 3.3.1 (Emergency Medical Evacuation – outside the geographical boundaries of India), Section 3.4 (Emergency Hospitalization – outside the geographical boundaries of India) and Section 3.5 (Specified Illness cover – outside the geographical boundaries of India) is extended to include USA & Canada.

• All benefits are available in India only, and all claims shall be payable in India in Indian Rupees only except for benefits and claims under Section 3.3.1 (Emergency Medical Evacuation – outside the geographical boundaries of India), Section 3.4 (Emergency Hospitalization – outside the geographical boundaries of India) and Section 3.5 (Specified Illness cover – outside the geographical boundaries of India).

More Definitions of Specified Illness

Specified Illness means the following Illnesses or procedures: a. Cancer: A malignant tumor characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of malignant cells with invasion and destruction of normal tissues. This diagnosis must be supported by histological evidence of malignancy. The term cancer includes leukemia, lymphoma and sarcoma. Specific Exclusion: All tumors in the presence of HIV infection are excluded. b. Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack): The death of a portion of the heart muscle as a result of inadequate blood supply to the relevant area. c. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG): The actual undergoing of open / keyhole chest Surgery for the correction of one or more coronary arteries, which is/are narrowed or blocked. The diagnosis must be supported by relevant Diagnostic Tests and confirmed by a cardiologist.

Specified Illness means the following Illnesses or procedures: a. Cancer: A malignant tumor characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of malignant cells with invasion and destruction of normal tissues. This diagnosis must be supported by histological evidence of malignancy. The term cancer includes leukemia, lymphoma and sarcoma. Specific Exclusion: All tumors in the presence of HIV infection are excluded. b. Myocardial Infarction (First Heart Attack of specific severity): I. The first occurrence of heart attack or myocardial infarction, which means the death of a portion of the heart muscle as a result of inadequate blood supply to the relevant area. The diagnosis for Myocardial Infarction should be evidenced by all of the following criteria: i. A history of typical clinical symptoms consistent with the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (For e.g. typical chest pain) ii. New characteristic electrocardiogram changes iii.Elevation of infarction specific enzymes, Troponins or other specific biochemical markers. II. The following are excluded: i. Other acute Coronary Syndromes ii. Any type of angina pectoris iii. A rise in cardiac biomarkers or Troponin T or I in absence of overt ischemic heart disease OR following an intra-arterial cardiac procedure. c. Open Chest CABG: I. The actual undergoing of heart surgery to correct blockage or narrowing in one or more coronary artery(s), by coronary artery bypass grafting done via a sternotomy (cutting through the breast bone) or minimally invasive keyhole coronary artery bypass procedures. The diagnosis must be supported by a coronary angiography and the realization of surgery has to be confirmed by a cardiologist. II. The following are excluded: i. Angioplasty and/or any other intra-arterial procedures d. Major Organ/Bone Marrow Transplant: I. The actual undergoing of a transplant of: GoActive; UIN: MAXHLIP18109V011718 rt i. One of the following human organs: heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas, that resulted from irreversible end-stage failure of the relevant organ, or ii. Human bone marrow using haematopoietic stem cells. The undergoing of a transplant has to be confirmed by a specialist medical practitioner. II. The following are excluded: i.Other stem-cell transplants

Specified Illness means the following disabilities and its related complications, occurring within the first 120 days of Effective Date of Coverage of the Life Assured:

Specified Illness means the following disabilities and its related complications, occurring within the first one hundred and twenty (120) days from the Effective Date or Reinstatement Date, whichever is later:

Specified Illness means an illness, disease, virus, or infection for which: