ANNUAL CHECKUPS
AFTER 40
·
Health
is as much about prevention as it is about cure.
·
Regular
checkups are the best way to detect problems at an early stage and to avoid
further complications by prompt treatment.
IMPORTANT CHECKUPS
1. Screening
Cardiac Stress Test.
2. Blood
Test – Lipid Profile, Kidney Function Test, Liver Function Test.
3. Urine
Test – Measuring micro albuminuria with micro albumin / creatinine ratio in
spot urine.
4.
Screening for Thyroid disease, Depression and Sexual dysfunction.
5. 12-24
Hours Ambulatory blood pressure measurement and ECG.
6. Chest
X-ray.
7. Eye
examination – once in 6 months, with annual checking of glasses.
8. Additional
checkup for Diabetics – Haemoglobin A1C Testing – 3-4 times annually, and Foot
examination – 1-2 times annually.