MEDI-Clinic expects its basic earnings a share and basic headline earnings a share for the year to March to be between 60 percent and 70 percent higher than a year earlier. The listed hospital group said these results included one-off items that would be elaborated on when it released its full results later this month. Excluding the one-off items, both measures of earnings were expected to increase by between 30 percent and 40 percent when compared with the year ended March 2009.

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