Neurological Diseases Exempt from Military Service from January 01, 2024: What Does the Military Service Health Examination Include?
Which neurological diseases are exempt from military service from January 1, 2024?
Based on subsection 4, Section II, Appendix I issued together with Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP (effective from January 1, 2024), the list of neurological diseases exempt from military service from January 1, 2024, includes the following:
See the detailed list of neurological diseases exempt from military service from January 1, 2024, here.
Which neurological diseases are exempt from military service from January 1, 2024? What does the military service medical examination include? (Image from the internet)
What does the military service medical examination include?
According to regulations in Articles 7 and 8 of Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP, the military service medical examination is conducted in two rounds: Preliminary screening and Detailed examination.
The military service health check is carried out in two rounds with the following examination contents:
Round 1: Preliminary health screening for military service:
- The communal health station conducts preliminary health screenings for military service under the direction and professional guidance of the district health center or district general hospital; supervised by the district military command.
- Based on the selection and enlistment plan of the district military service council, the communal military command draws up a list and calls for preliminary screenings for citizens eligible for military service health check within their management area;
- Organize preliminary health screenings with the following contents:
+ Collect medical history of the individual and family;
+ Detect cases of physical health inadequacy, deformities, and malformations as stipulated in Sections I and II, Appendix I issued with this Circular; diseases exempt from military service registration specified in Section III, Appendix I issued with Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP.
Round 2: Military service health examination:
- The military service health examination is conducted by the district military service health examination council according to the provisions in Clause 1, Article 40 of the Military Service Law 2015, including:
- The Chairperson of the Council is the Director of the district health center or the Director of the district general hospital;
- The Vice Chairperson of the Council is the Vice Director responsible for the professional affairs of the district health center or the Vice Director of the district general hospital;
- Permanent Member cum Secretary of the Council is the official responsible for state management in health at the district level;
- Members are officials and staff from agencies and units including: district health center, district general hospital (if any), district health authorities, military medical officials from the district military command, and representatives from relevant units; if necessary, the provincial health department or the provincial military command may enhance staff as decided by the Provincial Military Service Council Chairperson for additional human resources;
- Council members must ensure adequate departments and specialties as stipulated in Clause 5 of this Article and must have a practicing certificate or license suitable to their tasks according to the law on examination and treatment.
- Draw up a list of citizens for examination;
- Announce the time and location for the health examination (Issue health examination summons);
- Organize health examinations with the following contents:
- Physical examination; clinical examination in various specialties: Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, Dental, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Dermatology, Gynecology (for females);
- Subclinical examination: Blood count; blood group (ABO); liver function (AST, ALT); kidney function (Urea, Creatinine); blood glucose; hepatitis B virus (HBsAg); hepatitis C virus (Anti-HCV); HIV; full urinalysis (10 parameters); general abdominal ultrasound; electrocardiogram; chest X-ray; urine test to detect drugs. The Chairperson of the Council may order additional tests as required for accurate health conclusions.
Conduct physical, clinical, and subclinical tests, including HIV and drug screening. During physical and clinical examinations, if a citizen does not meet any health standards specified in Clause 1, Article 4 of Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP, the council member conducting the examination will report to the Chairperson for a decision to discontinue the examination. Blood and urine tests; HIV and drug screening are conducted for those meeting health standards after physical, clinical, ultrasound, electrocardiogram, and chest X-ray examinations.
Organize HIV counseling and testing following the law on HIV/AIDS prevention and control for those meeting health standards.
Thus, from January 1, 2024, the military service medical examination will include the aforementioned contents and follow two rounds:
- Round 1: Preliminary examination at the communal health station.
- Round 2: Military service health examination at the district health center.
When will the military service medical examination take place?
According to Clause 7, Article 8 of Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP, the military service health examination period is from November 1 to December 31 annually. The Ministry of National Defense may adjust the time when necessary.
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