A preexisting condition is an illness or other health problem that was diagnosed or treated before the policy was issued to you. Many policies will not pay immediate benefits for claims due to preexisting conditions; some will never pay. The rules are changing, though. Ask your insurance company or agent to tell you if your policy has any preexisting exclusions.
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