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Elective surgery questions to ask your doc

In these times of COVID-19, it’s wise to have a ‘risk-versus-benefit’ discussion with your healthcare professional where elective surgery is concerned.

25 July 2020

This will help you determine whether you really need to have surgery during this time, or whether it can be delayed until the pandemic has abated.

Questions to ask your doctor:

Where possible, we recommend postponing elective surgeries until the worst of the outbreak has passed, but you should always follow the advice and guidance of your doctor.

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Elective surgery questions to ask your doc

In these times of COVID-19, it’s wise to have a ‘risk-versus-benefit’ discussion with your healthcare professional where elective surgery is concerned.

25 July 2020

Elective surgery questions to ask your doc

In these times of COVID-19, it’s wise to have a ‘risk-versus-benefit’ discussion with your healthcare professional where elective surgery is concerned.

25 July 2020

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