Package Description

In more comprehensive health screening packages, on top of the above tests, the blood test may be used to screen for more conditions such as Thyroid hormone levels, Cancer markers, Sexually transmitted diseases, Hepatitis A and B screening, ABO blood group Additionally, a stool test can be done to check for blood in the stool, which is a screening test for colon cancer. Note however, that blood in the stool can also be due to other conditions such as haemorrhoids, commonly known as piles. A Pap smear is usually offered to all women aged 25 – 65 years who have had sexual intercourse. This is used to screen for cervical cancer, and is usually done every 3 years, unless otherwise advised by your doctor. Bone mineral density (BMD) is a test that uses x-ray to screen for osteoporosis, a condition where the bones are weak and increases the risk of a fracture. It is recommended in all women aged 65 years and above, and in other people with risk factors. You can speak to your doctor or do the Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool for Asians (OSTA) to check your risk of osteoporosis. If your risk is moderate or high, see your doctor to be screened for osteoporosis. A mammogram and/or ultrasound of the breast are recommended for all women aged 40 and above to screen for breast cancer and other breast conditions. For women between 40 – 49 years of age, it should be done annually. For women aged 50 years and above, screening every 2 years is recommended.

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