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Parkinson’s disease

A chronic degenerative neurological disorder (gradual loss of neurons) affecting the central nervous system responsible for progressive symptoms: slowness of movement, tremors, stiffness and eventually cognitive impairment.

Things to consider

  • Age at diagnosis
  • Severity
  • Type of treatment

What response can you expect?

Age 35 or less at time of diagnosis: declined
Over than age 35 at time of diagnosis: rated +50 to +200 or declined (the younger the insured, the higher the rating)
All cases: declined
All cases: declined