Based on the consideration of "human rights", China promulgated a new "Marriage Registration Regulations" in 2003, which abolished the previous mandatory system of marriage examination. Marriage examination materials are no longer required to be provided when applying for marriage registration, and parties can voluntarily choose whether or not to undergo marriage examination. Marriage registration can also be processed without marriage examination. But premarital medical examination is of great significance as it can determine from a medical perspective whether there are factors that prevent both parties from getting married. Therefore, it is necessary to undergo premarital medical examination before marriage.
The necessity of premarital medical examination
1. It can timely detect the health status of both parties and determine whether they are suitable for marriage. Once a problem is discovered, it can be treated promptly and effectively to avoid worse problems.
2. It can achieve the goal of eugenics and reduce the risk of childbirth.
3. Doctors will provide scientific advice on the best timing for conception or contraceptive methods based on the health status, physiological conditions, and birth plans of both parties.