Health Checkup – Male Wellness

Description

Available in Rajahmundry and Kakinada Only

1. Complete Blood Picture (CBP)
2. Blood Grouping and Rh Typing
3. Thyroid Profile (TFT)
4. Fasting Blood Glocuse (FBS)
5. Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c)
6. Lipid Profile Test
7. Liver Function Test (LFT)
8. Kidney Function Test (KFT)
9. Complete Urine Examination (CUE)
10. Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)
11. Electrocardiogram (ECG)
12. 2D Echo/TMT
13. X-Ray Chest PA View
14. Ultrasound Whole Abdomen

Sample Required:

For most of the tests in this package, blood samples are collected through venipuncture. A urine sample is required for the complete urine examination. Fasting may be required for specific tests like fasting blood glucose.

Test Time:

The time required to complete all the tests in this package may vary depending on the lab’s workflow. Generally, it may take a few hours to a day to complete the tests.

Test Normal Range:

Below are the typical normal ranges for some of the tests included in this package. Please note that these values can vary slightly between labs, and your healthcare provider will interpret your results accordingly.

Thyroid Profile (TFT):

• TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone): 0.4 – 4.0 mIU/L
• FT3 (Free Triiodothyronine): 2.3 – 4.2 pg/mL
• FT4 (Free Thyroxine): 0.8 – 1.8 ng/dL

Fasting Blood Glucose (FBS):

• Normal fasting blood glucose level is typically less than 100 mg/dL.

Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c):

• Normal range varies, but typically below 5.7%.

Lipid Profile:

• Total Cholesterol: Less than 200 mg/dL
• HDL Cholesterol: 40 – 60 mg/dL
• LDL Cholesterol: Less than 100 mg/dL
• Triglycerides: Less than 150 mg/dL

Liver Function Test (LFT):

• Total Bilirubin: 0.1 – 1.2 mg/dL
• ALP (Alkaline Phosphatase): 44 – 147 U/L
• ALT (SGPT): 7 – 56 U/L
• AST (SGOT): 5 – 40 U/L
• Total Protein: 6.0 – 8.5 g/dL

Kidney Function Test (KFT):

• Creatinine: 0.6 – 1.3 mg/dL
• Urea: 7 – 20 mg/dL

Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA):

• PSA levels can vary with age, but generally, levels below 4.0 ng/mL are considered normal.

What is the test?

The Health Checkup – Male Wellness is a comprehensive diagnostic package designed to assess various aspects of men’s health, including blood count, thyroid function, blood glucose levels, lipid profile, liver and kidney function, prostate health, cardiac health, and more. It provides valuable insights into overall well-being.

Test Procedure:

Blood samples are collected through venipuncture for most tests. For the complete urine examination, a urine sample is required. Specific instructions for fasting, if necessary, will be provided by the healthcare provider or lab staff.

When to take the test:

You can take this test package as part of a routine health checkup or as recommended by your healthcare provider based on your medical history and risk factors.

Who should take this test?

This package is suitable for men looking for a comprehensive assessment of their overall health. It can be especially valuable for those with specific health concerns or those who want to proactively manage their health.

Precautions for exceptional cases (pregnancy, etc.):

If you have specific medical conditions or are taking medications, it’s crucial to inform your healthcare provider or the lab staff before taking the tests. They will provide guidance on any necessary precautions.

 

FAQs:

Q1: Is fasting required before taking these tests?

A: Fasting may be required for some tests within this package, such as fasting blood glucose. Follow any fasting instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the lab for accurate results.

Q2: How often should I undergo a wellness checkup like this?

A: The frequency of wellness checkups depends on your age, health history, and risk factors. Generally, an annual checkup is recommended for men, but consult with your healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.

Q3: What does a high PSA level indicate?

A: Elevated PSA levels can be a sign of various prostate conditions, including prostate cancer. However, an elevated PSA level does not necessarily mean cancer and should be further evaluated by a urologist.

Q4: Is the 2D Echo/TMT test painful or invasive?

A: No, the 2D Echo (Echocardiogram) and TMT (Treadmill Test) are non-invasive procedures. The 2D Echo uses ultrasound to create images of the heart, and the TMT involves walking on a treadmill while your heart rate and rhythm are monitored.

Q5: Can this package detect all heart-related issues?

While this package includes tests related to cardiac health, it may not detect all heart-related issues. For a comprehensive evaluation of heart health, additional tests and consultations with a cardiologist may be required.