Diabetes testing covers tests for screening diabetes and monitoring organs most vulnerable to diabetic complications, such as the kidneys and heart. Diabetes is a silent killer that goes overlooked by the majority of people. If not detected and treated early, it can lead to serious life-threatening consequences. Periodic testing, on the other hand, can effectively go a long way in preventing and controlling it
Screening: Diabetes Suraksha Package can be used to detect possible diabetes-related health problems prior to the onset of symptoms. A doctor will typically advise such extensive testing as a preventive measure during routine checkups. It might bring to light concealed issues that, if left untreated, could become problematic.
Assessing the effect of medical conditions and treatments: Additionally, this package tracks how a patient's general health is affected by other medical conditions or treatments. For example, it examines the effects of diabetes on organ function and measures the health effects of diabetes management techniques.
Suspected to have diabetes
Monitoring if you are on other medications like steroids
Before any surgical intervention
After a surgical intervention
Before starting or adjusting diabetes medications
For gestational diabetes monitoring in pregnancy
Family history of diabetes
While managing complications related to diabetes
For monitoring the effects of lifestyle changes
In preparation for travel or major life events
To keep check on diabetic complications like neuropathy or nephropathy
Sedentary lifestyle
Access to more junk food
You need to fast for at least 10-12 hours before giving samples for this comprehensive testing.
Drink adequate water before sample collection.
Avoid vigorous physical activity before the sample collection.
Follow the preparatory instructions as guided by your doctor.