Medical check up

[srz]

Can anybody tell me what are the kinds of medical exams they require for the Canadian Visa? I know there is an x-ray.What are the others? Thanks for being helpful.

 

[cocknbull]

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/publications/dmp-handbook/section-11.asp

1) urinalysis (protein, glucose and blood by dipstick—if blood positive, then microscopic report required) for applicants five years and over;

2) serological test for syphilis for applicants 15 years and over;

3) HIV testing for applicants 15 years of age and over, as well as for those children who have received blood or blood products, have a known HIV-positive mother, or have an identified risk. An ELISA HIV screening test should be done for HIV 1 and HIV 2; and

4) serum creatinine if the applicant has hypertension (resting blood pressure greater than 140/90 mm Hg), a history of treated hypertension, diabetes, autoimmune disorder, persistent proteinuria, or kidney disorder.

5) chest X-ray

6) Blood pressure check

7) Eye sight test

 

[dnyfyn]

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/publications/dmp-handbook/section-11.asp

1) urinalysis (protein, glucose and blood by dipstick—if blood positive, then microscopic report required) for applicants five years and over;

2) serological test for syphilis for applicants 15 years and over;

3) HIV testing for applicants 15 years of age and over, as well as for those children who have received blood or blood products, have a known HIV-positive mother, or have an identified risk. An ELISA HIV screening test should be done for HIV 1 and HIV 2; and

4) serum creatinine if the applicant has hypertension (resting blood pressure greater than 140/90 mm Hg), a history of treated hypertension, diabetes, autoimmune disorder, persistent proteinuria, or kidney disorder.

5) chest X-ray

6) Blood pressure check

7) Eye sight test

Correct 4 & 7 not done for me.

 

[cocknbull]

Correct 4 & 7 not done for me.

Dear Test 4 is only required if some one has hyper tension. Regarding 7 , eye sight is a minor test and I heard it was done for most of the applicants may be not done in your case. Thanks

 

[sonea]

Dear Test 4 is only required if some one has hyper tension. Regarding 7 , eye sight is a minor test and I heard it was done for most of the applicants may be not done in your case. Thanks

u r right about the eye test