As most of you know, I like to check out the medical facilities of the countries that I visit and so I decided I should check out the medical facilities here in China. I know, I know, Sophie tried them out not long after we got here, but I wanted to see for myself! As part of our medical insurance with school, we are allowed a full check up (from the neck up, as us Thurstons would say!), so during the Chinese New Year Holidays, I went and had one of these. I had been told not to eat before I went as I was having a fasting glucose test. First off, I had a general check with a grilling about my medical history. I then went to the children's section for a blood test, onto
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