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Glossary term

Cédula Profesional

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The Mexican professional licence number issued by the Dirección General de Profesiones (Secretaría de Educación Pública) to qualified medical practitioners. Every doctor practising in Mexico must hold a valid cédula; patients can verify a clinician's licence directly through the federal registry at cedulaprofesional.sep.gob.mx.

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