Premarital check-up

Medical history, blood group, vaccination status and screening: taking stock before marriage and any future pregnancy.

The premarital check-up is a preventive consultation to take stock of both partners' health before marriage and any future pregnancy plans. It includes a review of medical history, treatments, blood group and vaccination status, and, depending on the context, screening for transmissible infections and genetic conditions.

Advice

• The check-up is an opportunity to update vaccinations if needed
• Genetic or preconception counselling may be offered depending on the couple's history
• The exact content of the check-up is tailored to each couple and to local recommendations

FAQ

What does the premarital check-up include?

A review of medical history, treatments, blood group and vaccination status, and, depending on the context, screening for transmissible infections and genetic conditions.

Is the check-up the same for every couple?

No: its content is tailored to each couple and to local recommendations.

Does it involve my partner too?

Yes, the premarital check-up is designed for both partners.

To book an appointment, call +216 29 682 692.