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List of Regular Health Check-up Tests: Why adults need it?

An annual visit to the doctor is the foundation of good care. Regular blood testing is one of the most important ways to keep track of your overall physical well-being. Getting tested at routine intervals helps to track changes to your body over time and make informed decisions about your health.

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Overview

An annual visit to the doctor is the foundation of good care. Regular blood testing is one of the most important ways to keep track of your overall physical well-being. Getting tested at routine intervals helps to track changes to your body over time and make informed decisions about your health.

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List of Regular Health Check-up Tests: Why adults need it?

The recommendations regarding the frequency of routine checkups are based on your age, risk factors, and current health status. For men and women, an adult annual checkup should include a review and update of:

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The recommendations regarding the frequency of routine checkups are based on your age, risk factors, and current health status. For men and women, an adult annual checkup should include a review and update of:

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HbA1c test

Adults over 45 should get tested to screen for diabetes and prediabetes. If your results are normal, you should repeat the test every three years. If your results show you have prediabetes, you should get tested every one-two years.

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HbA1c test

Adults over 45 should get tested to screen for diabetes and prediabetes. If your results are normal, you should repeat the test every three years. If your results show you have prediabetes, you should get tested every one-two years.

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Lipid Profile

Men ages 45 to 65 and women ages 55 to 65 should get their cholesterol checked every two years. People over 65 should receive cholesterol tests annually.

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Lipid Profile

Men ages 45 to 65 and women ages 55 to 65 should get their cholesterol checked every two years. People over 65 should receive cholesterol tests annually.

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Lipid Profile

One may require more frequent testing if the initial test results were abnormal or if one already has coronary artery disease. Regular screening may be needed if one is on cholesterol-lowering medications or at higher risk of coronary artery disease because you:

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Lipid Profile

One may require more frequent testing if the initial test results were abnormal or if one already has coronary artery disease. Regular screening may be needed if one is on cholesterol-lowering medications or at higher risk of coronary artery disease because you:

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Calcium

Many people with high or low calcium levels do not have any symptoms. Your health care provider may order a calcium test if you have a pre-existing condition that may affect your calcium levels. These include:

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Calcium

Many people with high or low calcium levels do not have any symptoms. Your health care provider may order a calcium test if you have a pre-existing condition that may affect your calcium levels. These include:

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Vitamin B12 test

Your provider may also recommend a vitamin B12 test if you have specific nervous system symptoms. A low level of B12 can cause numbness or tingling in the arms and legs, weakness, and loss of balance.

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Vitamin B12 test

Your provider may also recommend a vitamin B12 test if you have specific nervous system symptoms. A low level of B12 can cause numbness or tingling in the arms and legs, weakness, and loss of balance.

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Disclaimer:

This blog is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as advice or as a substitute for consulting a physician. It is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment from a healthcare professional.

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Vitamin D

This blog is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as advice or as a substitute for consulting a physician. It is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment from a healthcare professional.

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Kidney Function Tests (KFT)

The sooner you know you have kidney disease, the sooner you can get treatment to help protect your kidneys. Blood and urine tests show how well the kidneys are doing their job and how quickly body wastes are being removed.

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Kidney Function Tests (KFT)

The sooner you know you have kidney disease, the sooner you can get treatment to help protect your kidneys. Blood and urine tests show how well the kidneys are doing their job and how quickly body wastes are being removed.

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Liver Function Tests (LFT)

● Nausea and vomiting ● Diarrhoea ● Abdominal pain ● Dark-coloured urine ● Light-coloured stool ● Fatigue You may also need these tests if you have certain risk factors. You may be at higher risk for liver disease if you:

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Liver Function Tests (LFT)

Nausea and vomiting Diarrhoea Abdominal pain Dark-coloured urine Light-coloured stool Fatigue You may also need these tests if you have certain risk factors. You may be at higher risk for liver disease if you:

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HbA1c test

If you are under 45, you may need this test if you have certain risk factors. These include: ● Being overweight or obese ● History of heart disease

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HbA1c test

If you are under 45, you may need this test if you have certain risk factors. These include: Being overweight or obese History of heart disease

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Vitamin B12 test

Other conditions for which the test may be done include: ● Sudden severe confusion (delirium) ● Loss of brain function (dementia) ● Dementia due to metabolic causes ● Nerve abnormalities, such as peripheral neuropathy

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Vitamin B12 test

Other conditions for which the test may be done include: Sudden severe confusion (delirium) Loss of brain function (dementia) Dementia due to metabolic causes Nerve abnormalities, such as peripheral neuropathy