Description
Available in Bhadradri Kothagudem Only
- Lipid Profile
- Liver Profile (LFT)
- Kidney Profile (KFT/RFT)
- Iron Deficiency Profile
- Thyroid
- Serum Electrolytes
- Hba1c
- Complete Hemogram
Sample Required:
The “Health Package – For All” includes tests that require different types of samples:
- Lipid Profile: Blood sample
- Liver Profile (LFT): Blood sample
- Kidney Profile (KFT/RFT): Blood sample
- Iron Deficiency Profile: Blood sample
- Thyroid: Blood sample
- Serum Electrolytes: Blood sample
- Hba1c: Blood sample
- Complete Hemogram: Blood sample
Test Time:
The total test time for the “Health Package – For All” 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 Package – For All” includes a comprehensive set of health assessments:
Lipid Profile: Measures cholesterol levels to assess heart disease risk.
Liver Profile (LFT): Evaluates liver health by measuring various enzymes and proteins.
Kidney Profile (KFT/RFT): Assesses kidney function by measuring markers like creatinine and urea.
Iron Deficiency Profile: Assesses iron levels in the blood, important for red blood cell production.
Thyroid: Assesses thyroid gland function by measuring thyroid hormones.
Serum Electrolytes: Measures levels of essential minerals in the blood.
Hba1c: Provides a three-month average of blood sugar levels to assess long-term diabetes control.
Complete Hemogram: Assesses overall health by measuring different components of the blood, including red and white blood cells.
Test Procedure:
The procedure for each test involves collecting a specific sample (blood) and then analyzing it 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 – For All” can be taken as a comprehensive health assessment to monitor overall health or as recommended by a healthcare provider based on an individual’s health history and risk factors.
Who should take this test?
This package is suitable for individuals of various ages who want a comprehensive health assessment. It’s especially beneficial for those with risk factors such as a family history of chronic diseases or specific symptoms.
Precautions for exceptional cases (pregnancy, etc.):
Pregnant individuals should inform their healthcare provider before undergoing these tests, as some tests may not be suitable 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: Is fasting necessary before these tests?
A; Fasting is generally required before tests such as Lipid Profile. Typically, fasting involves not eating or drinking (except water) for at least 8 to 12 hours before the tests.
Q2: Can I continue taking my regular medications before the tests?
A: It’s important to inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking. They will provide guidance on whether to continue or temporarily suspend any medications before the tests.
Q3: Are these tests covered by insurance?
A: The coverage of these tests by insurance can vary widely. It’s advisable to check with your insurance provider to determine coverage eligibility.
Q4: How often should I undergo these tests for routine health checkup?
A: A routine health checkup like this can be done annually, but your healthcare provider can provide personalized recommendations based on your health status and risk factors.
Q5: Can I eat or drink before these tests?
A: For certain tests in this package, fasting is required. However, it’s essential to follow any specific fasting instructions provided by your healthcare provider or testing facility.
