The life insurance industry generally recognizes 13 so-called adult-onset monogenic diseases (a.k.a Mendelian disorders) that represent the most commonly seen genetic disorders that start in adulthood and are caused by a single mutated gene.
Hannover Re’s global medical expert network recently completed an underwriting review of all 13 conditions and will publish one issue per month from a series of short articles highlighting important medical underwriting information for each condition. So stay tuned for upcoming editions.
#7 Long QT syndrome
Upcoming
#8 Brugada syndrome
Upcoming
#9 Myotonic dystrophy
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#10 Early-onset Alzheimer disease
Upcoming
#11 Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndrome)
Upcoming
#12 Marfan’s syndrome
Upcoming
#13 Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
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