Diabetes Screening Test 11

Rs. 99 Rs. 160 38.1% Off

Diabetes Screening Test

Rs. 99 Rs. 160 38.1% Off


Tests Included (12)

  • AVERAGE BLOOD GLUCOSE (ABG)
  • FASTING BLOOD SUGAR
  • HbA1c

  • TOTAL CHOLESTEROL
  • HDL CHOLESTEROL - DIRECT
  • LDL CHOLESTEROL - DIRECT
  • LDL / HDL RATIO
  • NON-HDL CHOLESTEROL
  • TRIGLYCERIDES
  • VLDL CHOLESTEROL
  • HDL / LDL Cholesterol Ratio
  • CHOL/HDL RATIO

Have you ever felt unusually thirsty, needed to use the restroom more frequently, or experienced unexplained fatigue? These could be warning signs of high blood sugar, a hallmark of diabetes. Fortunately, a diabetes screening test can provide valuable insights into your blood sugar levels and overall health.

Understanding Diabetes:

Diabetes mellitus, often simply called diabetes, is a chronic condition where your body struggles to regulate blood sugar (glucose). Glucose is the primary source of energy for your cells, and it comes from the food you consume. In healthy individuals, the hormone insulin helps transport glucose from the bloodstream into the cells for energy use. However, in people with diabetes, either the body doesn't produce enough insulin or the cells become resistant to its effects. This leads to a buildup of glucose in the bloodstream, which can damage organs and tissues over time.

The Importance of Early Detection:

Early detection of diabetes is crucial for preventing complications. A diabetic profile test is a comprehensive panel that includes several key tests to assess your blood sugar status and overall health.

What's included in a Diabetic Profile Test?

  • HbA1c (Glycated Hemoglobin): This test reflects your average blood sugar control over the past 2-3 months. It's a valuable tool for diagnosing diabetes and monitoring its management.
  • Blood Sugar Fasting: This test measures your blood sugar level after not eating for at least 8 hours. High fasting blood sugar levels can indicate diabetes.
  • Lipid Profile: This panel assesses your cholesterol levels (LDL, HDL, and triglycerides), which can be impacted by diabetes and contribute to heart disease risk.

Benefits of a Diabetic Profile Test:

  • Early diagnosis: Identifying diabetes in its early stages allows for prompt intervention and management, potentially preventing serious complications.
  • Monitoring progress: The diabetic profile test helps track the effectiveness of your diabetes treatment plan, including medications, diet, and exercise.
  • Personalized management: By understanding your specific blood sugar profile, healthcare professionals can tailor a diabetes management plan that addresses your individual needs.
  • Reduced risk of complications: Early detection and effective management of diabetes can significantly reduce the risk of complications like heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, nerve damage, and vision problems.

Taking Charge of Your Health:

If you're concerned about your risk of diabetes or experiencing any of the mentioned symptoms, a diabetic profile test is a valuable first step. Schedule a consultation with your healthcare provider to discuss your risk factors and whether a diabetic profile test is right for you. Early detection and proactive management are key to living a long and healthy life with diabetes.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
 

Q1: What is the normal blood sugar range?

Ans: A healthy blood sugar level after fasting for 8 hours typically falls between 70-99 mg/dL (milligrams per deciliter). Levels exceeding 126 mg/dL on two separate tests might indicate diabetes. A reading between 100-125 mg/dL suggests prediabetes, a condition that can progress to diabetes if left unaddressed.

Q2: Which test is used to measure blood sugar levels?

Ans: The blood sugar fasting test included in the diabetic profile is the primary method for measuring blood sugar levels.

Q3: How does high blood sugar make you feel?

Ans: People with high blood sugar may experience frequent urination, excessive thirst, unexplained fatigue, blurry vision, and slow-healing wounds.

Booking Procedure:

  • Fill the booking form on right side with Name, Address, Mobile no.
  • Blood/Urine samples will be collected from your Home address. 10-12 hrs fasting is required.
  • You need to make the payment by cash to Redcliffe when Technician comes to pick up the samples OR Pay online after confirmation of booking.
  • Reports will be couriered at your residence in 3-4 working days if hardcopy is opted. We will email the reports within 48-72 hrs on your email address mentioned while booking.
  • Sample pickup at home
  • Online reports within 48 hours
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