Cardiac Screening

Ultrasound abdomen and pelvis

An abdominal & pelvis ultrasound is used to look at and identify conditions of organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, reproductive and urinary systems. Individuals will need to fast for 6 hours prior to the procedure. Consumption of plain water and medication is allowed.

Chest X-ray

Test that produces images of the structures inside your body — particularly your bones: Chest X-ray uses a very small dose of ionizing radiation to produce images of your heart, lungs and the bones of your chest and spine. Please inform your attending doctor/radiographer if you are pregnant as this test is not recommended for pregnant women.

HBA1C

A simple blood test used to measure your average blood sugar over the past 3 months, commonly used to screen for diabetes & pre-diabetes. For diabetics, it gives a measure of how well controlled one’s blood sugar level is.

Helicobacter Pylori Antibody IgG

Helicobacter pylori is a bacteria commonly found in the stomach which can weaken the stomach’s natural protective lining making this individuals more prone to development of stomach ulcers &  increases risk of developing stomach cancer with time.

Dietetic Counselling

A process by which a health professional with special training in nutrition helps people make healthy food choices and form healthy eating habits