|
Check - up
You do not have to delay your check-up any more. Please be informed about the
possibilities you may have. We check ali the parameters up during your holiday You
just keep your rest; we make the test...
Following the health control, there will be a tourism program according to your packet choice.
You will meet a new life within the check-up More healthy... more happy...
What is check-up?
in broad terms, a check-up is our introduction to taking an interest in our own health. Through detailed
assessments, tests and examinations that are a part of the check-up, our health risks, anomalies and probable risks can be ascertained, giving us the opportunity to adopt measures before we are faced with adverse health developments.
Why do we need check-ups?
The present-day medical environment sets its primary target as the prevention disease by appropriate measures before it developes. Early diagnosis the treatment are the most importent two phases of preventing the progress of the disease. As the World Health Organisation recommends., regular health controls and check-ups are the most beneficial methods for protecting our health
How frequently stiould we take check-ups?
Once diseases take hold, treatment becomes that much harder and our health comes under risk. For this reason every individual should periodically consult a physician and take a general health check. Those in risk groups, stiould do this at shorter intervals. Experts say particularly ali individuals över 40 should undergo annual check-ups.
What do check-ups incfude and how| central is your check-up doctor?
A widespread fallacy held by the public is the belief that a check-up is what happens when öne goes to a iab, gives a blood sample and receives some time later, a list of the test results. To the contrary, no procedure that excludes a doctor's examination calab test to be carried out, radiological investigations and advanced medical imaging methods such as ultrasound and tomography will jointly contribute to an clear diagnosis. For this reason, check-up procedures must be carried out at fullv-eguipped medical centers. Ali doctors on the staff of the Medasist International Private Hospitals check-Up Clinic are experienced specialists, trained abroad in check-up procedures preventive medicine.
What to do before coming in for a check-up
If you are pregnant or suspect you may be, please inform the staff before starting any check-up procedures.Biring any earlier test and examination results and reports with you.
Make sure you arrive at the right date and time for your appointment and that you have not eaten for at least 10-12 hours before your procedure. You may drink water.
Before an effort-ECG, please bring sneakers, socks and sweat pants.
For a stool test, please bring a small amount of specimen in a small, clean container. If possible, the stool should have been passed the same morning and be moist. The patient should take care not to consume red meats, broccoli and radishes in the last lwo days, not take vitamin C supplements exceeding a daily dose of 250 mg and should not have taken any iron pills in the last two days.
Urine samles may be given at the hospital. However, if you have urinary problems, you may bring a sample passed no earlier than two hours, in a special container obtainable from our hospital.
Female patients are advised not to book check-up procedures during menstruation.
If you are diabetic, please advise the staff immediately on your arrival.
If you wish extra blood work, please notify the staff before your blood sample is taken.
Which type of check-up would süit me?
We take extreme care to examine the individual circumstances of each patient and adopt diagnosis and treatment methods accordingly. However, for practical purposes we also offer a Standard check-up package. As our clinic focuses on preventive treatment, ali patients are appraîsed separately for their individual health risks. After a general start, we may recommend any additional tests to patients based on Information obtained during the initial interview and the physical examination. This allows us to take into account ali earlier findings and to design plan a specific screening method when planning for consecutive yearly check-ups.
|
A. RADIOLOGICAL TEST
|
Purpose
|
Heart-hung radiography
|
A method of pre-screening for lung diseases. |
|
Total ubdominal uttrasonography
|
Helps in appraising the liver, gali bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary bladder and prostate.
|
|
B. ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY (ECG) |
Used to diagnose coronary heart diseases ör rhythm disorders. |
|
C. HAEMATOLOGICAL TESTS |
|
| Heamogram |
|
|
Leucocyte (LYM)
Nuutrophil
Monocyte (MONO)
Eosynophil (EOS)
Basophili (BAZO)
Erythrocyte count (RBC)
Hemoglobin (HB6)
Hematocrite (HCT)
MVC
MCH
MCHC
RDW
Thrombocyte count (PLT)
MPV |
These is not test in itself but a panel of tests used in the diagnosis of anemia and leukemia, to appraise body reactions to diverse, to evalute the characteristics of blood cells and to diagnose certain diseases of the blood. |
|
Sedimentation rate |
Indicates infection and inflammatory diseases |
|
D. BIOCHEMICAL TESTS
|
|
|
Fasting blood sugar
|
Used for the diagnosis and treatment observation of diabetes.
|
|
Alkaline phosphatase
SGOT (AST)
SGPT (ALT)
Gamma-GT
|
These tests and their associations are appraised for use in the discriminatory diagnosis of liver and bile düet related diseases and follow-up of treatment, the assessment of damage caused by alcohol consumption and the diagnosis of certain muscular diseases.
|
|
Cholesterol
HDL Cholesterol
LDH Cholesterol
Tryglicerids
|
These tests which are regarded as risk factors of coronary cardiac diseases are associated with blood values and other tests and these associations are of prime importance for risk scoring, devising of treatment plans andsubsequentfollow-up.
Used for observing kidney filtering functions and determining kidney ailments.
|
|
Creatinin |
Used for observing kidney filtering functions and determening kidney ailments |
|
Uric acid |
Used to follow the course of gout |
| HBsAg |
Used for the purpose of defining virüs Hepatitis B vvhich can cause serious liver damage. + Is used to screen for the virüs and antibodies formed against it. |
| PSA |
Tests widely used in the diagnosis of diseases of the prostate tissue. |
| Full urine analysis |
Changes observed in a urine analysis help to diagnose and follovv kidney diseases as well as to locate urinary tract infections and a number of malignant diseases. |
| Undetected blood in feces |
Indicates hemorrhaging in the gastrointestinal system, particularly the intestines. |
|
E. CARDIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION |
Evaluation of results and recommendations. |
| F. GENERAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION |
Evaluation of results and recommendations. | |
