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Would the need to use a cpap device impact in anyway my health insurance or life insurance?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Your policy : Information is likely captured in your policies. Both life and medical will have specific provisions that can be reviewed.

Answered 11/29/2019

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