NHS App

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What it really means

The official NHS phone app for England. Once registered with a GP you can use it to order repeat prescriptions, see test results and book some appointments.

Chinese explanation

NHS官方手机应用（英格兰）。注册GP后可用它续配处方药、查看化验结果、预约部分门诊。

Example conversation

A: Do I have to phone the surgery for my repeat prescription? B: No, you can order it in the NHS App — it\'s much easier.

A：续处方必须打电话给诊所吗？ B：不用，在NHS App里就能下单，方便多了。

What you could say back

“I'll download it now.”

Related phrases

Repeat prescription NHS number

Official sources

Rules and amounts change — confirm important details with the official source.

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