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Hiding HIV Status Before the Wedding

  

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Hi! It’s Karoline in Singapore. A recent social media post by a doctor in China has sparked heated debate over the ethical dilemma doctors face when conducting premarital health checkups. Before I tell you more …

In China, couples wanting to get married typically go through a medical exam first. The goal is to identify possible physical or mental problems that might interfere with producing healthy children.