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Appointment checklist

Everything to bring and ask.

Updated: November 2, 2026. Schedules, prices and conditions change; always confirm on the booking page.

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Bring

  • ID and insurance
  • Medicines list
  • Previous test results
  • Questions written down

Ask

  • What are the options?
  • What does each cost, in writing?
  • What follow-up is needed?