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'Psoriasis unrelated to cancer': Consumer panel orders insurer to pay woman 4.2L

The insurer argued the policyholder had suppressed the condition of psoriasis in her proposal form and hence was not entitled to the claim. After hearing the arguments, the commission stated, "Even if psoriasis was not disclosed in the proposal form, what is important is whether there is any nexus between psoriasis and cancer."