Description
Available in Karimnagar only.
Tests Including:
- Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS)
- HbA1c
- Lipid Profile
- Liver Function Test (LFT)
- Kidney Profile
- Thyroid Profile
- Calcium
- Phosphorus
- Iron Profile
- CBP Test
- ESR Test
- Electrolytes
- Vitamin D1 D2 D3
- Vitamin B12
- Testosterone – Total
- ECG
Sample Required:
The “Health Checkup Plus – Karimnagar” includes a wide range of tests that require different types of samples. Blood samples are required for tests such as Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS), HBa1c, Lipid Profile, Liver Function Test (LFT), Kidney Profile, Thyroid Profile, Iron Profile, Complete Blood Picture (CBP), Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR), Electrolytes, Vitamin D1, D2, D3, Vitamin B12, Testosterone – Total, and ECG. The samples are typically collected using a needle to draw blood. Urine samples may also be required for certain tests, although it is not explicitly mentioned in the package description.
Test Time:
The total test time for the “Health Checkup Plus – Karimnagar” 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 Plus – Karimnagar” is an extensive health assessment that covers various aspects of your health:
Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS): Measures the level of glucose (sugar) in your blood after fasting, helping screen for diabetes.
HBa1c: Provides information about your average blood sugar levels over the past few months.
Lipid Profile: Measures cholesterol levels, including HDL, LDL, and triglycerides, to assess heart health.
Liver Function Test (LFT): Assesses the health of the liver by measuring levels of liver enzymes and bilirubin.
Kidney Profile: Evaluates kidney function by measuring levels of creatinine, urea, and other markers.
Thyroid Profile: Assesses thyroid function by measuring levels of thyroid hormones (T3, T4) and TSH.
Iron Profile: Evaluates iron levels in the blood, important for assessing anemia and iron-related disorders.
Complete Blood Picture (CBP): Provides information about different blood cell types, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate): Measures the rate at which red blood cells settle in a test tube, which can indicate inflammation.
Electrolytes: Measures levels of essential electrolytes like sodium, potassium, and chloride in the blood.
Vitamin D1, D2, D3: Measures different forms of vitamin D, important for bone health and overall well-being.
Vitamin B12: Assesses vitamin B12 levels, important for nerve function and blood cell production.
Testosterone – Total: Measures total testosterone levels, important for assessing male hormonal health.
ECG (Electrocardiogram): Records the electrical activity of the heart to detect irregularities or heart-related issues.
Test Procedure:
The procedure for each test involves collecting the relevant sample, usually a blood sample: Blood samples are typically collected from a vein in your arm using a needle. ECG involves placing electrodes on the skin to record the heart’s electrical activity.
When to take the test:
The “Health Checkup Plus – Karimnagar” 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 like Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) and Lipid Profile. You should avoid eating or drinking anything (except water) for at least 8-12 hours before these tests.
Q2: 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.
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: 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.
Q5: Is an ECG painful or invasive?
A: No, an ECG is not painful or invasive. It involves attaching electrodes to your skin to