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Monday, August 9th, 2010

What is a Pre-existing Medical Condition?

Note: None of this should be taken as tax or legal advice.

A pre-existing medical condition is a health problem that existed before an individual applied to enroll in a health insurance plan.

Examples of pre-existing conditions include heart disease, high blood pressure, cancer, type 2 diabetes, and asthma. 

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Posted by Rick Lindquist
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