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Travel Guide - Haemophilia Care

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English<br />

<strong>Travel</strong> checklist<br />

Planning any big trip is exciting although there can be a lot to<br />

remember. You might find it useful to use this checklist to help you<br />

prepare.<br />

• Have I packed the travel documents I need?:<br />

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Up to date passport<br />

Valid working permit/<br />

travel visa<br />

Medical letter (in English or<br />

ideally in local language)<br />

Copy of prescription for both<br />

hand and stowed luggage<br />

Do I have enough factor with<br />

me for the duration of the<br />

flight/connection/transfer<br />

time?<br />

Do I have a copy of my<br />

medical letter in English<br />

ready to show airport<br />

security/airline staff?<br />

Insurance policy or<br />

travel insurance<br />

List of things to do in<br />

an emergency<br />

Friend’s or family’s<br />

contact details<br />

<strong>Travel</strong> guide<br />

• Preparations I need to make for a long haul flight:<br />

Is my factor packed securely<br />

with the infusion kit ready to<br />

hand to the airline staff for<br />

safe storage?<br />

Is my treatment/prophylaxis up<br />

to date before travelling?

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