Anyone who has previously suffered from or who currently has a Thyroid condition will need to disclose information about their condition when applying for cover to ensure that they get the most suitable product and that their underwriting decision is appropriate to their situation.
In this section we look at what impact a Thyroid condition will have on your application for life insurance, critical illness cover or income protection to protect yourself and your loved ones. We will explain what it means to have a Thyroid condition and how that will affect your premiums when you are approaching insurers for various types of cover.
Types of Thyroid conditions:
- Hypothyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Goiter
- Thyroid nodules