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Diabetes Assure

• More than 180 million people worldwide have diabetes • Number of diabetics to double by 2030 to 70.6 Mn • India is the “Diabetes Capital of the World” • Over 20% of world’s diabetics are Indians • 95% diabetics belong to Type 2 group • Diabetes claims as many lives each year as HIV/AIDS • Almost 50% of people with type 2 diabetes are unaware about their condition • Most common symptoms of diabetes – unusual weight loss, frequent urination, extreme hunger or thirst, blurred vision • High blood pressure, high serum cholesterol, obesity and smoking are risk factors for diabetics • Diabetes, can lead to complications affecting eye, kidney & even heart • Critical Illness Complications Account for 90% of healthcare costs of diabetics • 73% of diabetics suffer from high blood pressure • Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney failure • 65% of people with diabetes die of cardiovascular diseases • Approximately 10% of the people develop severe visual handicap after 15 years of diabetes • More than 60% of non-traumatic lower-limb amputations occur in people with diabetes • Diabetes the leading cause of new cases of blindness in adults • 65% of diabetic deaths occur due to heart disease or stroke • 60% of lower-limb amputations occur in people with diabetes • Just 30 minutes of moderate exercise daily, 5 days a week, reduces chances of Type 2 diabetes • 1% drop in blood sugar reduces risk of diabetic complication by 40% • 10 mm Hg reduction in blood pressure levels reduces risk of heart disease by 50% • Early detection and care reduces risk of eye disorders by 60% • Controlling cholesterol levels reduces risk of heart related disorders by 20 - 50% • Lowering blood pressure can reduce the decline in kidney function in diabetics by 30% to 70%

ICICI Prudential proudly brings to you Diabetes Assure, a product created for Type II diabetics and pre-diabetics which exclusively covers kidney, eye and limb complications.

Diabetes Assure offers you the following benefits:

Payment of lump-sum benefit in case of Kidney Failure (End Stage Renal Failure)
Procedure based cover for multiple occurences of
1. Limb Amputation due to Diabetic complications
2. LASER Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy
Tax benefit on premiums paid under Section 80D of the Income Tax Act

This product is currently available in the following cities only: Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai.

Diabetes Assure: UIN 105N076V01

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