Vaccination Consultation for Health Check Reports Before Studying Abroad
Vaccine Consultation Hello Dr. Sun, I am currently preparing for a work-study abroad and need a health examination report. The report includes a vaccination section with the following vaccines: diphtheria, polio vaccine type, tetanus, pertussis, mumps, rubella, measles, and tuber...
Dr. Hong Shouhong reply Family Medicine
1. You mentioned that these vaccines were administered during childhood, and as long as you obtain the vaccination records from that time and provide them to your physician, there is no need for additional vaccinations. 2. The BCG vaccine is used to combat tuberculosis and is adm...[Read More] Vaccination Consultation for Health Check Reports Before Studying Abroad
Continuing Allergy Immunotherapy in Taiwan: What You Need to Know
Desensitization therapy Hello: If I am undergoing desensitization therapy abroad and have reached the later stage of receiving injections once a month, but I need to return to Taiwan for more than two months, I would like to know if hospitals in Taiwan can continue to administer ...
Dr. Hong Shouhong reply Family Medicine
Most desensitization therapies are conducted in pediatric allergy and immunology departments. If you plan to return to Taiwan for continued treatment, it is advisable to prepare your past medical records and immunization history, as well as a referral from your physician. You can...[Read More] Continuing Allergy Immunotherapy in Taiwan: What You Need to Know
Can DNA Testing Determine Biological vs. Legal Parentage?
Genetics Can a person's biological father be determined through DNA testing to be their legal father or legal grandfather? If possible, please respond as soon as possible. Thank you.
Dr. Hong Shouhong reply Family Medicine
Paternity testing can be conducted by extracting about 5-6 cc of blood from both individuals for DNA matching. Fasting is not required, but it is not covered by health insurance and must be paid out of pocket.[Read More] Can DNA Testing Determine Biological vs. Legal Parentage?
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