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Occupationally Acquired HIV — NZ Trauma Cover

HIV acquired in the course of normal occupational duties (typically healthcare or emergency-services workers) is a full-payout condition. Strict reporting and verification requirements apply — usually a baseline negative test, exposure incident report, and seroconversion within 6 months.

5 active trauma products from 5 insurers · 3 matrix cells on file

How every NZ trauma policy handles this

Each cell shows the payout status for Occupationally Acquired HIV under that product, with the verbatim definition + qualifier below. "Not on file" means the cell has not yet been extracted from that insurer's published wording.

Insurer Product Payout Wording effective
LifeOne Critical Illness Benefit Not on file 2026-05-17
LifeProtect Trauma Cover Full payout HIV from accidental means during normal occupation or violent act; seroconversion within 6 months; negative test within 7 days; incident reported within 7 days 2025-04-30
AIA Living Critical Conditions Cover Not on file 2026-05-18
Asteron Life Trauma Recovery Cover Full payout Brochure 2025-05-22
YouChoose Trauma Cover Full payout Brochure 2025-10-08

Verbatim definitions per insurer

The exact text from each policy wording — no editorial gloss. Source PDF cited below each block.

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Chubb Life NZ

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LifeOne Critical Illness Benefit

Wording effective 2026-05-17 · confidence verified

No verbatim definition extracted for this condition on this product yet.

Source: https://www.chubb.com/content/dam/chubb-sites/chubb/nz-en/life/documents/cig0276-life-one-policy-wording-v1.pdf

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Fidelity Life

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LifeProtect Trauma Cover

Wording effective 2025-04-30 · confidence verified

Infection by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), acquired via accidental means during the course of carrying out the insured person's normal occupation, or a violent act of another person arising out of insured person's normal occupation, with sero-conversion to HIV infection occurring within six months of the accident. Any accident which may lead to a claim must be reported to the relevant authority or employer within seven days of the incident. The report must be supported by a negative HIV antibody test within seven days of the incident.

Source: https://www.fidelitylife.co.nz/media/bpbdqczq/life-protect-trauma-cover-policy-wording.pdf

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AIA New Zealand

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AIA Living Critical Conditions Cover

Wording effective 2026-05-18 · confidence verified

No verbatim definition extracted for this condition on this product yet.

Source: https://www.aia.co.nz/content/dam/nz/en/docs/our-products/policy-wordings/aia-living/personal/aia-living-personal-critical-conditions-policy-wording.pdf

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Asteron Life

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Asteron Life Trauma Recovery Cover

Wording effective 2025-05-22 · confidence brochure

HIV – occupationally acquired (Trauma Recovery benefit ü)

⚠ Source: insurer brochure (not the full policy wording). The wording contains the medical definition with clinical thresholds — request it from your adviser before claim decisions.

⚠ Source document dated 2025-05-22 — older than 12 months. Confirm currency with the insurer.

Source: https://www.asteronlife.co.nz/sites/default/files/documents/trauma-recovery-brochure.pdf

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Partners Life

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YouChoose Trauma Cover

Wording effective 2025-10-08 · confidence brochure

HIV – Occupationally Acquired — Pays 100% of your sum insured.

⚠ Source: insurer brochure (not the full policy wording). The wording contains the medical definition with clinical thresholds — request it from your adviser before claim decisions.

Source: https://assets.ctfassets.net/w9dpej1et86g/FCLVyj79BiyvbQRKl0fDD/bfe3409e154a4074cd3482036f1b11ba/PLJP_OVERVIEW_TRAUMA_V01_1025.pdf

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