03:52 PM
Monday, February 13, 2023
Books – Ahmed Gomaa:
The Ministry of Health and Population has officially identified a number of analyzes and medical examinations for those about to get married, which will be implemented this week.
The first article of the decision, which was published in the Official Gazette, stipulated the addition of medical analyzes to be conducted for those intending to get married in the specified price categories as follows:
* The value of an analysis of the hepatitis B virus, BC, and the acquired immunodeficiency virus (HIV), at a price of 35 pounds
* The price of analysis for thalassemia and sickle cell disease is 80 pounds.
* Blood group test analysis 15 pounds.
* Rhizos RH lab test – 25 pounds
* Hemoglobin analysis 15 pounds
* Blood sugar analysis 10 pounds
According to a source in the Ministry of Health, to Masrawy, it is scheduled that the last day to work with paper health certificates will be next February 14, provided that work begins with mechanized health certificates equipped with the “Qr Code”, which has a price of 180 pounds per certificate, and it will be received within days. After taking samples, conducting analyzes and approving the certificate.
It is also decided that the authorized persons will be informed and stressed not to complete the procedures until all the required papers are completed.
The list of examinations includes 10 analyzes within the medical examination procedures, in addition to conducting a clinical examination to assess the state of health in general, according to the source.
The list includes analyzes of infectious diseases such as “AIDS, virus C and virus B”, in addition to analyzes of non-communicable diseases such as “diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity”. Thalassemia”, and it will be necessary before the completion of the marriage contract, with the aim of preventing the birth of children with genetic diseases.
The source pointed out that 303 medical centers have been allocated nationwide to conduct these analyzes, provided that their number will be increased during the next stage.
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