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Video visit, clinic or home visit: choose the right format and prepare the appointment.

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Home care in Djibouti: doctor or nurse, which to call and what it costs

Home care in Djibouti City: when to call a doctor, when a nurse is enough, whether you need a prescription. With Medyc, from 5,000 DJF.Practical guide 4 min Djibouti

Illustration: a person follows a video consultation with a woman doctor on a laptop, next to a notebook, a mug and a calendar.

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Video consultation with a doctor: how it works and what to prepare

How a Medyc video consultation works: booking, the call, prescriptions and what to prepare. In Djibouti, from 3,000 DJF.Practical guide 3 min

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Specialist doctors in Djibouti: where to go, phone numbers, fees

Specialists in Djibouti: hospitals, clinics and contacts. The 2017 public schedule lists a 3,000 DJF consultation; check today’s fee.Practical guide 4 min Djibouti

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Dentist in Djibouti: practices, hours and dental emergencies

Dentists in Djibouti: private dental clinics and their hours (most close on Friday), Peltier and Cheiko hospitals, night emergencies.Practical guide 4 min Djibouti

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MRI and CT scan in Djibouti: where to go, what it costs

MRI and CT scans in Djibouti: facilities and preparation. Public fees quoted are from the 2017 schedule; confirm the current price.Practical guide 4 min Djibouti

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Hospitals in Addis Ababa: services and contacts

No official ranking exists. Heart: ICMC or Addis Cardiac. Birth: Hemen or Ethio Tebib. The right Addis Ababa hospital for each need.Practical guide 4 min Ethiopia

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Laboratories in Addis Ababa: accreditation and tests

Arsho, Bethzatha, Hema, Wudassie, Swiss Diagnostics: ISO 15189 accredited labs in Addis Ababa and how to check your test.Practical guide 3 min Ethiopia

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Useful directories

Verified lists on our dedicated pages, with the source of each entry.

Medical laboratories in DjiboutiMedical laboratories in Djibouti, with address, phone number and published opening hours.DirectoryDjibouti

Clinics and polyclinics in DjiboutiPrivate clinics in Djibouti: phone numbers, emergency care and published services, with the source of each entry.DirectoryDjibouti

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