> not a general practitioner for a basic health check up I don't know what op meat by "basic check up". When i injured my knee i was referred to an ortho by my

> not a general practitioner for a basic health check up I don't know what op meat by "basic check up". When i injured my knee i was referred to an ortho by my GP who then did a "basic checkup of my knee" to diagnose an mcl tear. Also op said "basic check up" which you disingenuously changed to "basic health check up" which sounds like a generic health check.