Friends Provident is adding mastectomy cover and five new ABI+ conditions to its critical illness (CI) product.
The five additional ABI+ conditions are: heart attack; benign brain tumour; coronary artery by-pass grafts; heart valve replacement or repair and coma. These additions have also been extended to its children's CI product at no extra cost. The provider now has seven ABI+ conditions including aorta graft surgery and third degree burns. It will also pay out 20% of the client's sum assured or £15,000, whichever is less, in the event of a total mastectomy to treat a carcinoma in situ of the breast. This additional cover will not reduce the original sum assured should the client need ...
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