Premarital examination requirements

For the premarital examination, you need to prepare the household registration books, ID cards of both parties, and three one-inch black and white or color photos of both parties.

The details are as follows:

1) The free premarital examination is available 3 months before marriage registration and within 1 month after marriage registration.

2) Prenatal check-up time is generally from Monday to Friday. In some places, the civil affairs bureau provides prenatal check-up, and premarital check-ups can also be performed on Saturday mornings.

3) On the day of premarital examination, bring both parties’ household registration books, ID cards, and three one-inch black and white or color photos of both parties.

4) On the day of the premarital examination, you must fast before the physical examination and drink a small amount of water or no water because blood will be drawn.

5) In the few days before the premarital examination, it is best to have a light diet, do not drink alcohol, do not stay up late, and maintain adequate and good sleep.

6) Women cannot have a premarital check-up during their menstrual period. They must wait three days after their menstruation is clear before having a pre-marital check-up because an internal examination is required.

7) Do not have sex a few days before the premarital examination to avoid semen remaining in the woman, causing inaccurate test results.

8) Remember to bring breakfast and some extra water on the day of the premarital examination, because you have to hold in your urine and provide a urine test.

In areas where premarital medical examinations are implemented, men and women who are planning to get married should go to medical and health care institutions for premarital medical examinations before applying for marriage registration. After a pre-marital medical examination, medical and health care institutions shall issue a pre-marital medical examination certificate to the party receiving the pre-marital medical examination.

The pre-examination and consultation is a comprehensive and systematic health examination with a certain focus. According to the medical conditions of each hospital and the technical level of doctors, pre-marital examination items specifically include three aspects:

1. The purpose of a comprehensive physical examination is to check the development and health status of reproductive organs and important organs. If it is found that there are acute or chronic infectious diseases or serious heart, liver, kidney and other diseases that are not suitable for marriage, marriage must be cured before marriage to avoid causing pain to both parties and future generations; for malformations of male and female reproductive organs, such as male hypospadias , phimosis, female vaginal septum, hymenal atresia, congenital absence of vagina, etc. must be treated before marriage. If not treated, the other party should be made clear to avoid increased instability in the family and society after marriage; if any uncured conditions are found People with leprosy, schizophrenia and diseases that are medically considered to be incapable of getting married should be advised not to get married. It includes detailed examination of important organs such as the heart, liver, kidneys, and lungs, and understands the health status of these organs through X-rays, ultrasound, blood, and urine tests.

2. The purpose of the health inquiry is to understand the past physical health status of both parties, whether they have a history of genetics, mental illness and other serious diseases; to investigate the family history of both parties, including the health status of direct and collateral blood relatives, generally retrospectively By the third generation, the focus is on genetic diseases, genetic defects, deformities, and whether there are close blood relationships between spouses. Whether there is a close relationship and whether there are genetic diseases or congenital defects in both parents' families will determine whether the two parties can get married or whether they can have children after marriage. For example, if both parties are close relatives, marriage is prohibited by law; if one or both parties have dementia or mental illness, cannot take care of themselves, and have a high heritability, they should be persuaded and stopped from getting married; patients with some diseases can take care of themselves, but all their children will be If the deaf-mute must get married, they should be mobilized to be sterilized before marriage.

3. Publicity of knowledge about post-marital sex life and sexual hygiene, introduction and selection of contraceptive methods, explanation of the significance and policies of family planning, etc.

Legal basis:

Article 1046 of the "People's Republic of China and Civil Code" Marriage must be completely voluntary for both men and women, and neither party is prohibited from forcing the other party , prohibiting any organization or individual from interfering.

Article 10 of the "Measures for the Implementation of the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law of the People's Republic of China"

In areas where premarital medical examinations are implemented, men and women who plan to get married must register for marriage before , should go to a medical or health care institution for a pre-marital medical examination.