# The Universal Credit Regulations 2013, Paragraph 5


The claimant is suffering from a life threatening disease in relation to which—
(a) there is medical evidence that the disease is uncontrollable, or uncontrolled, by a recognised therapeutic procedure; and
(b) in the case of a disease that is uncontrolled, there is a reasonable cause for it not to be controlled by a recognised therapeutic procedure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111531938/schedule/8/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-universal-credit-regulations-2013/schedule-8/paragraph-5
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