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Pacemaker As A Disability

can having a pacemaker be classed as having a disability ?
Wed, 16 Dec 2009
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NO Not unless it seriously restricts your mobility or physical ability in some way. You were probably in worse shape before the pacemaker
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Pacemaker As A Disability

NO Not unless it seriously restricts your mobility or physical ability in some way. You were probably in worse shape before the pacemaker