The amount of the deduction for medical expenses under the regular income tax may be different than for AMT purposes if the taxpayer is at least age 65.

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Taxpayers who are at least age 65 may be able to deduct a higher amount of their medical expenses under the regular income tax compared to the AMT. This is because the regular income tax has more favorable rules for medical expense deductions for taxpayers who are over 65.

The Amount of the Deduction for Medical Expenses Under the Regular