Description
Tests are available in Wanaparthy only.
Tests Including:
LIPID Profile
Liver Profile
Kidney Profile
Iron Deficiency
TFT
Serum Electrolytes
HbA1c
Hemogram
Sample Required:
The “Health Checkup” includes various blood tests. These tests necessitate the collection of a blood sample. Blood samples are typically collected through a needle inserted into a vein in your arm.
Test Time:
The test time for the “Health Checkup” may vary depending on the efficiency of the testing facility. Generally, it may take a few hours to collect samples and complete the testing process.
Test Normal Range:
Each of the tests in the “Health Checkup” has its own set of normal reference ranges. These ranges indicate what is considered typical or healthy for each specific measurement. The normal ranges will be provided with the test results.
What is the test?
The “Health Checkup” is a comprehensive set of tests designed to assess various aspects of your health. The following is a breakdown of the individual tests:
Lipid Profile: This measures the levels of lipids (fats) in your blood, including cholesterol. It determines your risk of developing heart disease.
Liver Profile: This assesses the health of your liver by measuring various liver enzymes and proteins in the blood.
Kidney Profile: This set of tests evaluates kidney function by measuring levels of creatinine, urea, and other markers.
Iron Deficiency: This test assesses your iron levels, which can indicate whether you have an iron deficiency or iron overload.
TFT (Thyroid Function Test): This measures the levels of thyroid hormones (T3, T4) and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) to assess thyroid function.
Serum Electrolytes: This test measures the levels of essential electrolytes in your blood, such as sodium, potassium, and chloride.
HbA1c (Hemoglobin A1c): This test provides an average of your blood sugar levels over the past 2-3 months and is used to diagnose and monitor diabetes.
Hemogram (Complete Blood Count): This test provides detailed information about different components of your blood, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and hemoglobin.
Test Procedure:
A blood sample is collected as part of the “Health Checkup” procedure. A needle will be used by a healthcare practitioner to draw blood from a vein in your arm.
When to take the test:
The “Health Checkup” can be taken as part of a routine health assessment or when your healthcare provider recommends it. It gives you a thorough picture of your health.
Who should take this test?
This checkup is suitable for individuals looking for a comprehensive assessment of their health, including heart health, liver function, kidney function, iron levels, thyroid function, blood sugar levels, and more.
Precautions for exceptional cases (pregnancy, etc.):
For pregnant individuals or those with specific medical conditions, it’s essential to inform your healthcare provider before undergoing these tests. Some test results may have different reference ranges during pregnancy or in the presence of specific medical conditions. Your healthcare provider will provide guidance on any necessary precautions.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions):
Q1: Is fasting required before the Health Checkup?
A: Fasting may be required for specific tests within the “Health Checkup.” Follow any fasting instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the testing facility.
Q2: How often should I have a Health Checkup done?
A: The frequency of this checkup can vary depending on your age, overall health, and risk factors. It may be recommended annually or as advised by your healthcare provider.
Q3: Can I get my blood test results online?
A: Many healthcare facilities offer online access to test results. Check with the testing facility for information on how to access your results.
Q4: What do abnormal test results mean?
A: Abnormal results may indicate underlying health conditions or potential issues. Further evaluation and follow-up with a healthcare provider are often necessary to determine the cause and appropriate treatment.
Q5: Can I eat before the Health Checkup?
A: Eating a light meal before the test is generally acceptable, but fasting might be required for specific tests. Follow any fasting instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the testing facility.
