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Frequently Asked Questions
General
- How do I submit a Claim for
reassessment?
- Why has $5,000 been held back
from my disease Level 2 payment, and when will it be paid?
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Traceback Procedure
- Who do I call if I received a Blood transfusion before
1986, and I would like to file a Claim for part of the $79
million settlement?

- Where can I find my Blood transfusion records?

- What if I got a letter from the province of Nova Scotia
(or British Columbia) as part of their notification program,
but I can't get my transfusion records?

- What happens if I can't get a copy of my Blood transfusion
records, but I wasn't part of either the British Columbia
or Nova Scotia notification programs?

- Why does the presence of Other Risk Factors (ORF) affect
the time frame for my Traceback procedure?

- I don't have a copy of my Traceback results. Who should
I call?

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Estate Claims
- What do I need to submit if I have just become the executor
or executrix of the Estate of a deceased HCV Infected Person?
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- What do I do if the deceased HCV Infected Person did not
leave a Last Will?
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- Why is it necessary for a Family Member to submit a long
form Birth Certificate, rather than a regular Birth Certificate?
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- Who can sign Claim forms on behalf of a minor or a mentally
incompetent adult Claimant?
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- Who can sign a Full and Final Release on behalf of a minor
or mentally incompetent adult Claimant?
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- How are funds allocated to Family Members, when a Claim
involves minors?
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The HCV Infected Person Died Before
January 1, 1999 - DB9 Claims
- What happens if there is
disagreement among Family Members, when the deceased died
before January 1, 1999?
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PCR Test
- How can the HCV Infected Person
get a PCR Test for approval at disease Level 2?
- Why have I received a letter
asking me to repeat a PCR Test when I have already sent
in a copy?
- Who else gets a copy of my PCR
Test results?
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Other Risk Factors
- Can you tell me what the Other
Risk Factor Form is for and why the Administrator needs
this information?
- What if one of the Other Risk
Factors is non-prescription intravenous drug use?
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Appeals
- Is there a fee for filing
an appeal?
- Do I need a lawyer to file
an appeal?
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Uninsured Treatments or Medications
- The cost of HCV related
drugs and drug therapy is high. Can I get compensation for
such costs?
- Can I still make claims
for Uninsured Treatments or Medications purchased outside
of Canada?
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Out-of-Pocket Expenses
- Why are reimbursements for
Out-of-Pocket Expenses relating to a minor to the Public
Trustee, when it is the parent who has paid for the expenses?
- When can I start claiming
mileage for visits to the doctor relating to my Hepatitis
C?
- Can I still file a Claim
for Out-of-Pocket Expenses purchased outside of Canada?
- I did not have all my receipts
for my initial Claim, because it was a long time ago. Will
I still be paid?
- If I had to stay overnight,
how much will the Administrator pay for my hotel room?
- Can I file a Claim for babysitting
or lost wages associated with a doctor's appointment?
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Gen 3 Form
- What can I claim on my GEN
3 Form?
- How do I file a Claim for mileage?
- How do I file a Claim for Uninsured
Treatments and Medications?
- What if I no longer have the
receipts?
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Loss of income (LOI) / Loss of services
(SRV)
- How can I be compensated for
loss of income or loss of services in the home?
- If I am at disease Level 3,
how do I determine I'm 80% disabled?
- How do I file a Claim for loss
of income for next year?
- How do I file a Claim for loss
of support?
- How do I file a Claim for loss
of services?
- Until what age is a Child of
the deceased HCV Infected Person considered a Dependant?
- How will my loss of income be
paid?
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