What is medical expenses are covered for a deduction under 80DDB?

Under Section 80DDB, a deduction is allowed if expenses are incurred on the treatment of specified diseases. Following are the specified diseases:

• Neurological Diseases with a disability of at least 40%
• Malignant cancer
• AIDS
• Chronic Kidney failure
• Hemophilia
• Thalassemia

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