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Can I deduct the medical expenses that my insurance does not cover on my income tax return?
Yes, you can deduct the amount of your medical and dental expenses that is more than 7.5 percent of your adjusted gross income. You cannot include any medical and dental expenses paid by the plan or by a flexible spending account for medical expenses.
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