I'm trying to book an appointment for my uncle using his mobile number. Can you tell me how to go about it? I'm a bit confused and could really use some guidance.

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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3+ Yrs

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Yes fro the booking app.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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