Health Checkups and Diagnostics
Health Checkups:
Health Checkups and DiagnosticsMany common and life-threatening conditions can be treated successfully if detected early. Many leading hospitals in India have health check-up programmes that screen every part of the body meticulously and professionally. A proper health check-up scans your bio-history, interprets signals and provides the opportunity for the proverbial "stitch in time". A heart check-up constituting echocardiography, consultation by a senior cardiologist, blood test, general test and haemogram can go a long way in ensuring a healthy heart. The test can be done at any of the leading cardiac hospitals or private clinics.

A comprehensive health check-up contains the following tests:

  • Doctors consultation and full medical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Complete Haemogram (hb, TLC, DLR, ESR, Haemotocrit, Peripheral Smear)
  • Blood group (ABO, RH)
  • Blood Sugar
  • Blood Urea
  • Serum Uric Acid
  • Serum Creatinine
  • Serum Cholesterol
  • Lipid Profile
  • Urine and Faeces Exmimation
  • X-Ray Chest PA
  • ECG
  • Exercise Stress Test (TMT)
  • Stress Screening by Psychologist
  • Eye Examination
  • Gynaecologist Consultation and Pap Smear Test
  • Post Check-up consulation
  • Optional Test
Some additional test may be advised by your doctor which may include:
  • Pulmonary Function Tests
  • Ultrasound Screening for the Abdomen
  • ENT Examination
  • Screening for Liver Disease
  • Screening for Thyroid Disease
  • Hepatitis B Screening to Assess Immunity and for Detection of Carriers.
  • A test for AIDS can also be requested
  • Screening for Kidney Disease
  • Serum Cholesterol
  • Lipid Profile
  • Urine and Faeces Exmimation
  • X-Ray Chest PA
  • ECG Exercise Stress Test (TMT) Stress
  • Screening by Psychologist
  • Eye Examination
  • Gynaecologist Consultation and Pap Smear Test
  • Post Check-up consulation Optional Test

These tests can be done at any leading hospital, private and public. Many pioneering hospitals have comprehensive health check-up packages at rates that can cost between Rs. 2,000 and 2,500.