A weeklong medical mission including free laboratory examinations has been organized by the Caloocan City Medical Center (CCMC)-South to celebrate its 51st founding anniversary celebration, Mayor Oscar Malapitan announced.
CCMC’s free medical services are being offered from 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon at CCMC-South on A. Mabini Street until Friday, September 30.
Among the free services and laboratory examinations to be adminsitered are: (September 28) Pap smear and breast examination; (September 29) fasting blood sugar or FBS, cholesterol, triglyceride, ECG, bone screening and foot screening, and micral test; (September 30) dental extraction, and feeding program for 100 daycare pupils.
The CCMC has also analyzed several digital rectal exams, benign prostatic hyperplasia and pulmonary function tests. Free anti-tetanus toxoid; measles, mumps and rubella; hepatitis B vaccination; and Vitamin A supplementation.
Malapitan encouraged Caloocan residents to avail of this opportunity to undergo free medical services as these are costly in private medical institutions.