What is a pre-existing health condition?
Pre-existing health conditions can be any illness, injury, or symptom you received or were recommended medical advice, consultation, diagnosis, care and/or treatment. (For example, if you received treatment or saw a doctor for allergies one year before the effective date of coverage; allergies would be considered a pre-existing condition).
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