Hello! How long does a doctor's referral for a blood test last in Belgium?

  • Submitted on 22/12/2023

2 specialists answered

  • Hello, as long as you have the prescription paper for the blood test, there shouldn't be any time limit for the test. Some labs may refuse to do the sample if the prescription paper is older than a year

    Clément Knapen

    General practitioner | Lasne

  • 5 days

    Anne De Ryck

    General practitioner | Woluwe-Saint-Lambert

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