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ASSESSMENT OF FEMALE CANDIDATES

History. Detailed menstrual and obstetric history, in addition to

general medical history, must be taken and recorded as outlined. If

a history of menstrual, obstetric or pelvic abnormality is given; an

opinion of gynaecologist is to be obtained

Examination

General Medical and Surgical Standards

(a) Any lump in the breast will be a cause for rejection. Cases of

Fibroadenoma breast after successful surgical removal may be

considered fit with the opinion of a surgical specialist.

(b) Galactorrhoea will be cause for temporary unfitness. Fitness

after investigation/treatment may be considered based on merits of

the case and opinion of the concerned specialist.

Gynaecological Disorders

(a) Any abnormality of external genitalia will be considered on

merits of each case. Significant Hirsutism especially with male

pattern of hair growth will be a cause for rejection. Doubtful cases if

any will be decided based on the opinion of the specialists.

(b) A detailed pelvic sonography will be conducted. If any

abnormality is detected, the candidate will be examined by the

concerned specialist. Following conditions will not be a cause for

rejection:-