Medical procedure for pregnant woman

Extinguishar
By Extinguishar

What is the procedure of medical test at medical comission for a pregnant woman entering qatar on visit visa or permanent visa? Do they carry out Xray or not as it is harmful for the foetus?

By ndtc2009• 30 Apr 2012 12:41
Rating: 5/5
ndtc2009

it's a tuberculosis skin test called PPD. they will gv u the injection and you have to return after 48 hours to see if you have had a reaction to the injection.

By Extinguishar• 29 Apr 2012 17:52
Extinguishar

Thanks for the reply. What injection they will give and what to be done after 48 hours?

By ndtc2009• 28 Apr 2012 19:21
Rating: 4/5
ndtc2009

no they will not do xray but they will give u an injection and tell u to come back after 48 hours. the injection is not harmful to the baby. i did it hence i can tell you the procedure as is.

By coyboy2k12• 28 Apr 2012 09:52
coyboy2k12

No they will not do x-ray for pregnant women.

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