| Q |
May I get
an X-ray exam at Health Services? |
| A |
No, we do not
have that capability. If an X-ray is needed, we will refer you to your own
doctor, clinic or area emergency room as needed. |
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| Q |
I need weekly
allergy shots, my doctor says I can get them at my College Health Service,
can I? |
| A |
We do not give
allergy shots at Health Services. Health Services does not provide primary
care. |
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| Q |
May I get
my birth control pills at Health Services? |
| A |
We do not perform
GYN exams, nor do we prescribe birth control pills. We will refer you to
your own doctor or an appropriate Health Care Facility. |
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| Q |
I think I
have a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Where should I go for care? |
| A |
Health Services
will refer you to your own doctor, Monroe County Health Department or an
appropriate health facility. |
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| Q |
Where can I go for low-cost medical care? |
| A |
Check out our listings of on-campus and off-campus medical resources. |
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| Q |
Does Health Services do any lab testing? |
| A |
We do not do diagnostic testing here. The Nurse Practitioner can order blood work or other tests to be done at a lab and the student will be responsible for the fees associated with the lab work. |
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| Q |
Do you do medical withdrawals from school? |
| A |
No, we do not do medical withdrawals from school. If you have been away from classes, or are going to be, out for two weeks or more, and we receive a note from your doctor, we can notify your professors. Total withdrawal from classes must be handled by students individually. |
