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University Medical Center is offering free physician visits to the individuals who received letters from the Southern Nevada Health District urging them to be tested for hepatitis and HIV.

Individuals must bring the letter with them to one of the 10 UMC Quick Care centers. A doctor will see the individual and give them a referral to a lab for testing. The individual will be responsible for paying for the lab testing.

Here is a list of the UMC Quick Care centers:

Boulder Quick Care
5412 Boulder Hwy.

Craig Quick Care
2202 W. Craig Rd.

Enterprise Quick Care
1700 Wheeler Peak Dr.

Laughlin Quick Care
150 Bruce Woodbury Dr.

Nellis Quick Care
63 N. Nellis Blvd.

Peccole Quick Care
9320 W. Sahara

Rancho Quick Care
4333 N. Rancho

Spring Valley Quick Care
4180 S. Rainbow Blvd.

Summerlin Quick Care
2031 Buffalo Dr.

Sunset Quick Care
525 Marks St.

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