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Your money: Disease-specific covers suited for high-risk patients

Such policies cover early stage ailments, too, unlike a comprehensive critical illness plan

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Priya Nair  |  Mumbai 

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While there is no denying that critical illnesses like cancer and heart ailments require specialised attention, is there a need for a specialised health insurance policy for such ailments? How useful are critical illness (CI) covers for specific ailments when there are CI covers that cover different ailments?

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First Published: Tue, January 31 2017. 00:53 IST

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