Introduction

Mr and Mrs Said , a 51- and 49-year-old couple from Oman, were considering getting a full check up to understand and keep up-to- date with their health. They got online and registered with the advisors at MediGence who then guided them to be in touch with the right hospital and healthcare professionals to enable this to happen. Post this, the patient was helped through the process of stay, hospital transfer, airport pick-up, and hospital appointment coordination.

With everything in place, Mr and Mrs Said traveled to Turkey on 15th July 21 for a complete health check up. It is advisable for people to get a full check up done on themselves, especially so if you are over 35 years old. They chose Medical Park Trabzon, Turkey for this process, a healthcare institution associated with a great healthcare delivery environment. The best in class healthcare facilities, the most experienced and well trained doctors, an empathetic and skilled allied healthcare professionals to support them. The International patient care center of the hospital with its multilingual staff manages the incoming and outgoing patients very well.

Pre-Treatment & Process

As soon as the patients reached Turkey and went to the hospital for their health check up process, they were sensitized through the same by the team of healthcare professionals. It entailed a series of tests which could give the right picture about the health of the patients and the way forward. Here we bring to you a comprehensive outline of the tests that are usually carried out during a complete health check-up.

Haemogram:

• Hemoglobin

• Packed Cell Volume

• RBC Count

• Total WBC

• Differential Count

• Platelet Count

• MCV

• MCH

• MCHC

• ESR

• Peripheral Smear (if CBC findings are abnormal)

Blood Sugar:

• Fasting Blood Sugar

• PP Blood Sugar (for diabetics only)

• HbA1C

Renal Profile:

• Urea

• Creatinine

• Uric Acid

Lipid Profile:

• Total Cholesterol

• HDL Cholesterol

• LDL Cholesterol

• Triglycerides

• HDL Ratio

Liver Profile:

• Total Protein

• Albumin

• Globulin

• SGPT

• SGOT

• Alkaline Phosphatase

• GGTP

• Serum Bilirubin

General Tests:

• Urine Routine Analysis

• Stool Test (Optional)

• ECG (Resting)

• X-Ray Chest (PA view)

• Ultrasonogram of the Abdomen (Screening)

• Pap Smear (for Women)

• TMT

• ECHO

• Pulmonary Function Test (Spirometry)

• Mammogram (for Women with Optional Ultrasound Breast)

Additional Blood Tests:

• Serum Calcium

• Serum Phosphorus

• Serum Electrolytes

• Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

• HbsAg

• PSA (for Men)

Post the health checkup the patients were a part of inhouse consultations to further assess the health condition. Let us have a look at the common consultations which comprise a total health check up.

• Clinical Examination

• Medical Summary

• Physician Consult

• Surgical Examination (Men)

• Gynecologist Consult (Women)

• ENT Consult

• Dental Consult

• Eye/Ophthalmology Consult

• Diet Counseling

Post Treatment

After the entire process was completed the patients stayed on in the country for 5 days. There was also a follow up consultation which was coordinated by MediGence professionals. Mr and Mrs Said  returned to their home country happy and contented couple post their positive experience as medical travelers to Turkey.

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