How Full Body Tests Can Help Detect and Prevent Health Issues?

A Full Body Checkup is an evaluation of all vital organs for any abnormality and an evaluation of the body for any vitamin or micronutrient deficiency. It thus helps in identifying any risk to our health.

Full Body Test helps to detect various groups of disease which if left untreated can cause a hazardous effect on our health.

Role of full body checkup in Prevention and Detection -

1. Metabolic diseases

Metabolic diseases like diabetes and the thyroid can have an impact on vital organs. If detected early this damage can be prevented

2. Infectious Disease

Full Body Tests can help to detect the number of bacterial, viral and parasitic diseases which can be treated on time to prevent community spread as well

3. Vitamin deficiency

Our body is deprived of various vitamins due to improper consumption of green leafy vegetables and taking more outside junk food. Full body checkups can help to identify the major vitamin deficiencies which can be replaced by medication or diet modification.

4. Cancer

Cancer as we all know is treatable in the early stage. Sometimes our body gives no signal and if Full Body Tests are not taken on time we miss diagnosing this dreadful disease.

5. Infertility

Infertility has become a major issue these days. Late marriages lead to advanced age and low ovarian reserve. Full body checkups can help to detect the ovarian reserve and every woman should take this during the fertility period.

6. Unhealthy lifestyle

Smoking, consuming alcohol and living a sedentary and stressful life have become common these days which predispose to various diseases. Full Body Checkups can help to modify and make changes in lifestyle by identifying the harm it causes to our health.

Frequency of doing Full body checkups

Ideally, Full Body Checkups should be done every 6 months
As age advances full body test is recommended every quarter or when required

Packages for Full Body Test

Different Diagnostic labs provide Full Body Checkups in packages designed for gender-specific and age-specific
Also, they have Basic and advanced packages which can be chosen as per age and risk factors

Benefits of Full Body checkups in Early Detection

Below are the benefits of Full Body Health Checkup -

1. Medication can be started early
2. Lifestyle changes can be made to prevent disease progression
3. Vitamin supplements can be taken to deal with deficiencies
4. It helps to prevent long-term complications from the disease as early intervention can prevent organ damage
5. Helps to live a long and healthy life.

Dr. Swati Pandey

Specialist
Aster Labs Sarjapur Road