Seoul Gangseo-gu conducts health checkups for residents of Gangseo-gu all year round to promote the health of local residents. This health checkup is separate from the National Health Insurance Corporation health checkup and is designed to check the health status of residents early and prevent adult diseases.
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[Korean Today] Gangseo-gu residents health checkup poster image © Reporter Song Jeong-suk |
<Checkup Information>
Checkup period: All year round
Examination location: Gangseo Health Center, 2nd floor health examination room
Screening target: Anyone aged 18 or older living in Gangseo-gu
Test items: blood pressure, chest X-ray, urine test, blood test
Test details: high blood pressure, diabetes, anemia, cholesterol, liver function, kidney function, pulmonary tuberculosis, etc.
Costs and Eligibility
The examination fee is 5,930 won, and seniors aged 65 or older, registered disabled people, medical aid beneficiaries, people with national merit, multicultural families (foreigners), North Korean defectors, etc. can receive the examination for free.
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[Korean Today] Gangseo-gu Health Checkup Guide Image © Reporter Song Jeong-suk |
<Preparation for the examination>
Fasting from 10pm the day before the examination
Visit between 9am and 11am on weekdays (no reservation required)
Bring your ID when visiting (only available to Gangseo-gu residents)
The first step to protecting the health of residents
This checkup is playing an important role in preventing adult diseases and early health management for Gangseo-gu residents. A Gangseo-gu official said, “We hope that local residents will check their health through this checkup and continue to lead a healthy life.”
For further details, please contact the Gangseo-gu Health Checkup Center (☎02-2600-5980).
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