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Old 25th June 2008, 03:13 AM
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Originally Posted by LetMeIn View Post
What I also read online is that when applying for PR they do a medical and should you be classed as overweight/obese they then do further test to find out if you have heart disease, diabetes or arthritus so obviously they are not wanting to take chances that anyone will be a drain on their medical resources.
They don't always do extra tests since I'm obese but since everything else is normal (no high blood pressure or anything - it really annoys some doctors ) I didn't have to have further tests.

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