Description
Available in Odisha, Bhubaneswar, Puri and Brahmpur Only.
Tests Included:
- FBS
- CBC
- Lipid profile
- Liver Function Test
- Kidney Function Test
Sample Required:
The “Health Package Basic – Brahmpur” includes tests that require a blood sample.
Test Time:
The total test time for the “Health Package Basic – Brahmpur” can vary depending on the efficiency of the testing facility and the number of patients. Generally, it may take an hour or more to complete all the tests, including sample collection and processing.
Test Normal Range:
Each of the tests in the package has its own set of normal reference ranges, which indicate what is considered a typical or healthy result. These ranges can vary depending on the laboratory and the measurement units used. Normal ranges will be provided with the test results.
What is the test?
The “Health Package Basic – Brahmpur” is a basic health assessment that includes several important tests to assess various aspects of your health:
Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS): Measures blood glucose levels after fasting to assess diabetes risk.
Complete Blood Count (CBC): Assesses overall health by measuring different components of the blood, including red and white blood cells.
Lipid Profile: Measures cholesterol and related lipids to assess heart disease risk.
Liver Function Test: Assesses the health of the liver by measuring different markers.
Kidney Function Test: Assesses kidney function by measuring markers like creatinine and urea.
Test Procedure:
The procedure for each test involves collecting a blood sample, usually from a vein in your arm. The blood is then analyzed in a laboratory using specialized equipment and techniques. These tests are typically non-invasive and do not require any special preparation from the patient.
When to take the test:
The “Health Package Basic – Brahmpur” can be taken as a general health assessment to monitor overall health. It’s especially beneficial for those without specific health concerns who want a basic health check.
Who should take this test?
This package is suitable for individuals of various ages who want a basic health assessment to ensure their general well-being. It’s particularly useful for those who haven’t had a recent health checkup.
Precautions for exceptional cases (pregnancy, etc.):
Pregnant individuals should inform their healthcare provider before undergoing these tests, as some tests may have different reference ranges during pregnancy. In such cases, the healthcare provider will determine the most appropriate tests to ensure both maternal and fetal health.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions):
Q1: Do I need to fast before the Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) test in this package?
A: Yes, fasting is typically required for the Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) test. For at least 8-12 hours before the test, you should not eat or drink anything (except water).
Q2:How often should I undergo these tests for routine health checkup?
A: A routine health checkup like this can be done annually to monitor your general health status.
Q3: What should I do if my test results are outside the normal range?
A: If any of your test results are outside the normal range, it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider. They will interpret the results and recommend appropriate follow-up actions or treatments.
Q4: Is this package suitable for children or elderly individuals?
A: This package is generally suitable for adults. For children or elderly individuals, specific health assessments may be recommended based on their unique health needs.
Q5: Can I take my regular medications before these tests?
A: It’s critical to tell your doctor about any medications you’re taking. They will provide guidance on whether to continue or temporarily suspend any medications before the tests.
