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What should I do if I get sick in Germany?

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If you get sick in Germany, your first step should be to contact your family doctor, known as a Hausarzt. For emergencies, you can go to the emergency room or call 112. It's really important to understand how your health insurance works and the process for making doctor's appointments before you need them.

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