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Section 80 DDB for Treatment of Specified diseases
Costs incurred for treatment of specified illnesses could fetch you a tax benefit under section 80DDB.
- The deduction is available for individual assesses less than 65 years of age, a deduction limit of Rs. 40,000 is applicable. For a senior citizen, the limit is Rs. 60,000.
- Deduction is applicable for treatment of self, spouse, children, siblings, and parents, wholly dependent on you.
Diseases covered
a) Neurological Diseases (where the disability level has been certified as 40% or more).
b) Parkinson’s Disease
c) Malignant Cancers
d) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
e) Chronic Renal Failure
f) Hemophilia
g) Thalassaemia