These pre-existing conditions could cost you big bucks under new health care bill

On Thursday, the House passed the American Health Care Act on a vote of 217-213, repealing the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).

It now heads to the Senate, where it will face stiff opposition from both Democrats and moderate conservatives.

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One of the biggest criticisms of the new revamped health care bill is that it could weaken protections for those with pre-existing conditions, health conditions patients have before the date their new health coverage goes into effect.

Some of these pre-existing conditions could include pregnancy, menstrual irregularities, cancer or sleep apnea.

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Under the new bill, states can allow health insurance companies to refuse to cover patients or charge them more for having a pre-existing condition, which is banned under Obamacare.

While insurance companies have varying lists of "declinable" or "uninsurable" conditions, here's a partial list of health issues that may not be covered under the new health care bill, according to CNN:

The list above includes health issues considered pre-existing conditions before Obamacare. It is not a comprehensive list.

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