Description
Available in Amalapuram only.
Tests Including:
1. Complete Blood Picture (CBP) 5 Part
2. Fasting Plasma Glucose
3. Blood Urea
4. Serum Creatinine
5. Uric Acid
6. Serum Calcium
7. Phosphorus
8. Liver function Test 10 (LFT)
9. Lipid Profile 7 tests
10. Blood Grouping with Rh Typing
11. Complete Urine Examination (CUE)
12. HbA1c
13. Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Sample Required:
The “Health Checkup – Amalapuram” package includes a variety of tests that require different types of samples. Blood samples are required for tests such as Complete Blood Picture (CBP) 5 Part, Fasting Plasma Glucose, Blood Urea, Serum Creatinine, Uric Acid, Serum Calcium, Phosphorus, Liver Function Test 10 (LFT), Lipid Profile (7 tests), Blood Grouping with Rh Typing, HbA1c, and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH). The samples are typically collected using a needle to draw blood. Urine samples are needed for the Complete Urine Examination (CUE) included in the package. A urine sample is collected in a clean container.
Test Time:
The total test time for the “Health Checkup – Amalapuram” can vary depending on the efficiency of the testing facility and the number of patients. Generally, it may take several hours 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 Checkup – Amalapuram” is a comprehensive health assessment that covers various aspects of your health:
Complete Blood Picture (CBP) 5 Part: Provides detailed information about different blood cell types, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
Fasting Plasma Glucose: Measures the level of glucose (sugar) in your blood after fasting, helping screen for diabetes.
Blood Urea and Serum Creatinine: Assess kidney function by measuring levels of urea and creatinine in the blood.
Uric Acid: Measures uric acid levels in the blood, which can be related to conditions like gout.
Serum Calcium and Phosphorus: Assesses the levels of these minerals in the blood, important for bone and overall health.
Liver Function Test 10 (LFT): Evaluates the health of the liver by measuring various enzymes and substances in the blood.
Lipid Profile (7 tests): Assesses cholesterol levels in the blood, important for heart health.
Blood Grouping with Rh Typing: Determines your blood type.
Complete Urine Examination (CUE): Examines the physical, chemical, and microscopic properties of urine to assess kidney and overall health.
HbA1c: Measures average blood sugar levels over the past few months, useful in diabetes management.
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH): Assesses thyroid function by measuring TSH levels, which regulate thyroid hormone production.
Test Procedure:
The procedure for each test involves collecting the relevant sample, usually a blood sample using a needle for most tests and a urine sample for the Complete Urine Examination (CUE). Blood samples are collected from a vein in your arm using a needle.
When to take the test:
The “Health Checkup – Amalapuram” can be taken as a comprehensive health assessment to monitor overall health.
Who should take this test?
This package is suitable for adults of various ages who want a comprehensive health assessment to ensure their overall well-being. It can also be recommended for individuals with risk factors for specific health conditions.
Precautions for exceptional cases (pregnancy, etc.):
Pregnant individuals and those with specific medical conditions should inform their healthcare provider before undergoing these tests, as some tests may have different reference ranges during pregnancy or specific medical conditions. The healthcare provider will determine the most appropriate tests and precautions.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions):
Q1: Is fasting required before taking these tests?
A: Yes, fasting is typically required for certain tests such as Fasting Plasma Glucose and Lipid Profile. You should avoid eating or drinking anything (except water) for at least 8-12 hours before these tests.
Q2: 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.
Q3: Will I receive a detailed report of my results, and what should I do if something is abnormal?
A: Yes, you will receive a detailed report with your test results. If any 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: How often should I undergo such an extensive health checkup?
A: The frequency of such comprehensive health checkups can vary based on your age, health status, and risk factors. It’s a good practice to discuss with your healthcare provider, but generally, once a year is common for many individuals.
Q5: Are these tests painful or invasive?
A: Most of these tests involve a simple blood draw, which can cause mild discomfort but is generally not considered painful. The Complete Urine Examination (CUE) involves providing a urine sample, which is non-invasive and painless.
