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The applicants' statements on an application and medical examination results are the first indicators of present physical condition. Additional tests and studies, example, urinalysis, blood studies, cognitive assessments and electrocardiograms, may be required routinely, depending on the proposed insured's age and amount of insurance coverage applied for.

Non-medical factors can also have varying effects on the different classes of Health Insurance. Financial situation of the applicant is not a consideration in underwriting most types of Health Insurance policies. However, it is important in underwriting individual Disability Income Insurance. This is because the underwriter must ensure that the benefit amount applied for is at alevel such that the applicant's disability income is not a great deal less than his pre-disability income nor so high that is greater than or almost the same as the pre-disability income is greater than or nearly equal to the regular income, the insured would have no incentive to return to work.