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brain or spinal cord which |
requires hospitalisation. |
This diagnosis must be |
confirmed by: |
• The presence of |
bacterial infection in |
cerebrospinal fluid by |
lumbar puncture; and |
• A consultant neurologist. |
Bacterial Meningitis in the |
presence of HIV infection |
is excluded. |
Intermediate Stage |
unconscious. The |
diagnosis must be |
definitely confirmed by a |
consultant neurologist |
holding such an |
appointment at an |
approved hospital. This |
condition has to be |
medically documented for |
a continuous period at |
least one 1 month. |
Reversible Aplastic |
Anaemia |
Acute reversible bone |
marrow failure confirmed |
by biopsy which results in |
anemia, neutropenia and |
thrombocytopenia |
requiring treatment with |
any one (1) of the |
following: |
• Blood product |
transfusion; or |
• Bone marrow |
stimulating agents; or |
• Immunosuppressive |
agents; or |
• Bone marrow or |
haematopoietic stem |
cell transplantation. |
The diagnosis must be |
confirmed by a specialist |
in the relevant field. |
Advanced Stage1 |
Irreversible Aplastic |
Anaemia |
Chronic persistent and |
irreversible bone marrow |
failure, confirmed by |
biopsy, which results in |
anaemia, neutropenia and |
thrombocytopenia |
requiring treatment with at |
least one (1) of the |
following: |
• Blood product |
transfusion; |
• Bone marrow |
stimulating agents; |
• Immunosuppressive |
agents; or |
• Bone marrow or |
haematopoietic stem |
cell transplantation. |
The diagnosis must be |
confirmed by a |
haematologist. |
Bacterial Meningitis with |
Reversible Neurological |
Deficit |
Bacterial infection resulting |
in severe inflammation of |
the membranes of the |
brain or spinal cord |
resulting in reversible |
neurological deficit, that |
resolves fully within 6 |
weeks of the confirmed |
meningitis infection. |
Severe Bacterial |
Meningitis |
Bacterial infection resulting |
in severe inflammation of |
the membranes of the |
brain or spinal cord |
resulting in significant, |
irreversible and |
permanent neurological |
deficit. The neurological |
deficit must persist for at |
least 6 weeks. |
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