On the third morning, an hour before sunrise they were again made to line up in the garden facing towards the directress with their hands folded. The medical officer, who was again commissioned. She called each recruit to the doctor's office, one at a time this time, for a complete medical examination of each recruit before they proceed with their further training.
Divya was the first to go in and her medical examination was conducted with utmost professionalism, though the absence of hospital gowns made her feel exposed and vulnerable. The examination began with a thorough check of her vital signs, including her heart rate and blood pressure. Divya was asked to partially disrobe, removing her nightdress and leaving her in her bra and panty. The doctor proceeded with an eye examination, using an ophthalmoscope to check her pupils' reactions to light and assess her vision. Divya felt a sense of discomfort as her eyes were closely examined, her undergarments visible.
Next came the examination of her ears, and Divya was asked to tilt her head to allow the doctor to inspect her ear canals. She felt a bit self-conscious, but she complied without protest. The doctor proceeded to examine her mouth and throat. Divya opened her mouth wide, feeling exposed as the doctor checked her tonsils and the back of her throat. She tried to maintain her composure, reminding herself of the importance of this thorough examination.
Moving on, the doctor examined her neck and limbs, checking for any abnormalities or discomfort. Divya had to lift her arms and legs, exposing her undergarments further, but she understood that this was part of the process. The chest examination involved the use of a stethoscope to listen to her heart and lungs. Divya had to unhook her bra to allow the doctor access to her chest. She felt a rush of embarrassment as her breasts were examined, but she reminded herself that this was a crucial part of her medical evaluation.
The doctor then explained that an X-ray of her chest was necessary to ensure everything was in order. Divya was given a gown to drape over her upper body while her chest was exposed for the X-ray. The exposure of her chest made her feel vulnerable, but she followed the doctor's instructions. The breast examination followed, and Divya was asked to lie down while the doctor carefully palpated her breasts, checking for any lumps or abnormalities. This part of the examination was sensitive and made Divya acutely aware of her own body.
As the examination continued, Divya had to undergo a pelvic examination, which required her to undress completely from the waist down. She felt exposed and uncomfortable but understood that this was a necessary part of the thorough medical assessment. The rectal examination was the final stage of the process. Divya was asked to lie on her side, and the doctor conducted a digital rectal examination to check for any irregularities. This was the most invasive part of the examination, and Divya found it emotionally challenging.
Throughout the entire medical examination, Divya felt a mix of embarrassment, vulnerability, and a deep understanding of the importance of this comprehensive assessment for her role in Hexagon. She reminded herself that her fellow recruits were going through the same process, and this shared experience would only strengthen their bond as they embarked on their rigorous training.
Leilani's medical examination followed a similar protocol as Divya's, conducted with the same level of professionalism but lacking the privacy of hospital gowns. Leilani was instructed to partially disrobe, leaving her in her bra and panties for the initial part of the examination. The examination began with a check of Leilani's vital signs, including her heart rate and blood pressure. She felt exposed and vulnerable in her undergarments, but she understood the necessity of the thorough assessment.
Leilani's eye examination came next, where the doctor used an ophthalmoscope to examine her pupils and assess her vision. The close examination made her feel self-conscious, but she cooperated without protest. The doctor proceeded to inspect Leilani's ears, asking her to tilt her head for a closer look at her ear canals. Despite the exposure, Leilani complied with the doctor's instructions.
Her mouth and throat were examined, with Leilani opening her mouth wide for the doctor to inspect her tonsils and the back of her throat. She felt exposed during this part of the examination but remained focused on the importance of the process. Moving on, the doctor checked Leilani's neck and limbs, looking for any abnormalities or discomfort. She had to lift her arms and legs, further exposing her undergarments, but she knew this was part of the comprehensive assessment.