Life insurance for Hiv-dragers
Spent: 9 March 2005,12:16
THE HAGUE - people with Hiv-besmetting are possible
life insurance descends to close. The treaty of insurers
its members this will recommend possible make. According to
linked have the six largest life insurers of the Netherlands
promised follow the recommendation. That the treaty of insurers has announced Wednesday.
Now Hiv-dragers run up still against problems at for example it
conclude of a mortgage for which a life insurance necessary
is. The premiums for Hiv-besmetten come lie at the level of
suikerziekte - and heart patients.
life insurers will will accept people with HIV at which
medecines start, which have further no complications and none
narcotic substances have spouted. That group exists according to
Hiv-vereniging from approximately 2500 people. The total number
Dutch that have been contaminated with HIV, amount to 20.000. of he who
approximately 10.000 people do not know that they are contaminated.
The treaty of insurers has the recommendation after six years
consultation established with Hiv-vereniging. They base himself on
figures of the foundation Hiv-Monitoring concerning the life expectancy
of Hiv-dragers.
Hiv-vereniging are not yet entirely satisfied concerning the recommendation.
People who are contaminated and treatment still no undergo, because them
immuunsysteem well functions, has according to the association
better forecast, but does not fall under the recommendation. Reason is that there
of them mortality figures still no are confessed. The association finds
that group also this must conclude an insurance be able.
Also guesses to each year them to look at to medical developments
and statistics, for on that basis the acceptance policy still at
to widen. According to the expectations the life expectancy of people
with HIV further standardise, what means that the higher premiums
omlaag are possible.
(c) DUTCH PRESS AGENCY
Source "life insurance for Hiv-dragers": now.Netherlands
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