163. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Health if he will investigate allegations that a general practitioner surgery (details supplied) is charging medical cardholders for phlebotomy services, given his Department has repeatedly stated that persons covered by the general medical services scheme should not be charged for routine phlebotomy services provided by their general practitioner or by the practice nurse on behalf of the general practitioner, which are required to assist in the diagnosis of a patient or to monitor a diagnosed condition. [11000/16]

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163. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Health if he will investigate allegations that a general practitioner surgery (details supplied) is charging medical cardholders for phlebotomy services, given his Department has repeatedly stated that persons covered by the general medical services scheme should not be charged for routine phlebotomy services provided by their general practitioner or by the practice nurse on behalf of the general practitioner, which are required to assist in the diagnosis of a patient or to monitor a diagnosed condition. [11000/16]

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