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Kidney claims highest among youngsters

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Insurance claims for kidney-related ailments is on the rise. Data from ICICI Lombard General Insurance show kidney disease-related claims have been increasing over the past few years in India. From 2011 to 2015, the highest number of claims was from the 19-25 years age group. This shows younger people are getting diagnosed with kidney-related ailments. The next vulnerable age group is 45-60 years. About 30 per cent of the claims come from that age group.
Kidney claims highest among youngsters

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First Published: Mar 13 2016 | 11:40 PM IST

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