Description
FBC ESR, Blood Group, VDRL, Lipid Profile,Uric acid,Liver Function Profile 1,Urinalysis, Urea, Stool OBR(FIT), HIV
Sample Type: Whole Blood, Serum, Randon urine, Random Faeces
Tests Included:
This comprehensive screen for females might include various tests like a complete blood count (CBC), thyroid function tests (TSH, T4), lipid profile, liver function tests (AST, ALT), kidney function tests (BUN, creatinine), and sometimes hormone levels (estrogen, progesterone).
Sample Required:
Blood sample for most tests; urine sample might also be included.
Test Time:
Results might vary, but typically within a few days.
Test Range Values:
Results are interpreted based on normal ranges for each specific test within the comprehensive screen.
What is the test?
The Comprehensive Screen for females evaluates various health markers across different body systems, providing a comprehensive overview of overall health.
Test Procedure:
Blood and sometimes urine samples are collected for multiple tests covering various health parameters.
When to take the test:
It’s ordered during routine health check-ups, when assessing specific symptoms, or to monitor overall health status.
Who should take the test:
Females undergoing general health assessments, those with specific health concerns, or those requiring a comprehensive evaluation might require this screen.
Precautions for exceptional cases (if any):
Follow any specific instructions provided by the healthcare provider regarding fasting or other preparations before the test.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Comprehensive Screen (Female):
Q1: Why are hormone levels tested in this screen?
A: Hormone levels help assess reproductive health, menstrual irregularities, or conditions related to hormonal imbalances in females.
Q2: Can this screen detect pregnancy?
A: Pregnancy-related tests might be included, but a specific pregnancy test might be needed for accurate pregnancy detection.
Q3: How often should females undergo this screen?
A: The frequency might depend on age, health status, and specific risk factors. It might be done annually or more frequently based on individual health needs.
Q4: Can this screen detect conditions like thyroid disorders or anemia?
A: Yes, thyroid function tests and a complete blood count are usually part of this screen, aiding in diagnosing such conditions.
Q5: Are there lifestyle factors impacting the results?
A: Lifestyle factors like diet, exercise, and medications can influence various health markers, potentially impacting the test results.
*Please note that specific testing protocols and guidelines may vary based on the latest recommendations from health authorities and regulatory agencies. It is essential to consult healthcare professionals and follow local testing guidelines for accurate and appropriate testing.