In a canadain permanent resident visa the medical test must be done before or after you submit the form etc.?

Question

In a canadain permanent resident visa the medical test must be done before or after you submit the form etc.?

Answer 1

There are three small stages in the processing of a immigrant  visa. The application, the interview, and the medical exam. All three must be passed before a visa can be issued. In some cases though, the interview is waived if the consul sees this fit.**

Answer 2

after you submit the forms .

Designated Medical Practitioner

Medical examinations for the purpose of applying for a Canada Immigration Visa will only be valid if a designated medical practitioner performs them, as certified by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC).