- Male
- 26 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm looking for a reputable general physician who can help me get an overall medical certificate. It's for applying to Schengen and US visas. Any idea where I might find a reliable doctor for this? I'm a bit anxious about the process and want to make sure everything's in order.
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Go to a nearby govt phc.
Answered 04/07/2025
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