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My rapid antigen test is negative. How great is the likelihood that I am infected in spite of it?

Rapid antigen tests are very reliable at detecting whether someone has a high viral load and is therefore very infectious. This applies to both the an…

Can my family doctor treat the illness or do I have to go to a specialist?

If you have health problems, he first person to consult is usually your family doctor and this is the case with COVID-19 as well. After a positive tes…

What are clinical trials and what should I know about them?

Clinical trials are an important part of medical research. They are carried out to test whether new treatments are effective, safe, well tolerated and…

How can I apply for rehabilitation?

You should discuss and agree the application with your doctor. If the rehabilitation period is to follow on directly after a stay in hospital, you sho…

Ambulatory or residential? What forms of rehabilitation are available?

From a medical point of view, ambulatory rehabilitation – the kind you attend on a daily basis – is just as valuable as residential rehabilitation. Th…

What is reduced earning capacity pension (Erwerbsminderungsrente) and am I entitled to it?

If you can no longer work full time for health reasons, you may qualify for a pension on the grounds of reduced earning capacity. Full reduced earning…

Am I entitled to help with household tasks?

In certain cases, the statutory health funds (Krankenkassen) or the national pension authority (Deutsche Rentenversicherung) will pay the cost of hous…

Where can I apply for a severely disabled person’s ID card?

To get a severely disabled person’s ID card, you need to apply to your regional social service authority (Versorgungsamt). You’ll find the address if…

How can I obtain a walking aid, a wheelchair and other assistive equipment?

Things like walking aids, wheelchairs, and aids for bathing and showering are known in medical German as “Hilfsmittel”. Which particular item a person…

What is the difference between COVID-19 and influenza (flu)?

COVID-19 and the flu are both infectious diseases of the airways and they cause similar symptoms: coughing, sneezing, runny nose, fever, headache and…

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