Pulmonology Health Check-up Package : Details
Lungs are an essential part of our respiratory system, and their health is crucial for our overall well-being. Our lungs are responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide. Without healthy lungs, breathing properly can be challenging, leading to shortness of breath, fatigue, and other respiratory problems. Maintaining lung health can help prevent diseases such as asthma, pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung cancer.
By keeping our lungs healthy, we can reduce our risk of developing these conditions. Our lungs play a critical role in our immune system, assisting in removing harmful particles like germs and viruses and preventing them from infecting our bodies. By maintaining healthy lungs, we can strengthen our immune system and guard against respiratory infections.
A pulmonology health check-up consists of pulmonary function tests, a screening echocardiogram, a chest X-ray, and consultation with a pulmonologist to assess the health of the lungs.
The results of these tests can help identify any underlying lung conditions or diseases that may require further investigation or treatment. Based on the tests and examination results, the pulmonologist may recommend treatment options such as medication, lifestyle changes, or further diagnostic testing. The check-up also includes counseling on lifestyle modifications, such as quitting smoking, reducing exposure to pollutants, and following a healthy diet.
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- Pulmonology / General Medicine
Lab Tests Offered:
- CBP (Complete Blood Picture)
- ESR
- X-Ray Chest Pa View
- PFT (Pulmonary Function Test)
- RBS (Random Blood Glucose )
Pulmonology Health Check-up in Maharashtra
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Test Name | Normal Range/Results | Additional Information |
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Chest X-ray PA View | Normal findings without abnormalities | Provides visual assessment of lung structures |
Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) | Results vary based on age, gender, and height | Measures lung function parameters such as FVC, FEV1, and DLCO |
ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) | < 20 mm/hr for men; < 30 mm/hr for women | Indicates inflammation, infection, or autoimmune disorders |
RBS (Random Blood Glucose) | 70-140 mg/dL | Assesses blood sugar levels at random times |
Frequently Asked Questions
The frequency of pulmonology health check-ups depends on the individual's medical history and risk factors. People with a family history of lung disease, smokers, and those exposed to occupational hazards may need more frequent check-ups.
The symptoms of lung diseases vary depending on the type and severity of the condition. Chest pain, shortness of breath, persistent cough, wheezing, fatigue, and coughing up blood are some of the
Yes, a pulmonology health check-up can be done even if you don't have any symptoms. In fact, early detection is often the most effective for successful treatment outcomes.
People who smoke, have a family history of lung disease or people exposed to harmful air pollutants at work or home should consider getting a pulmonology health check-up.
Check with your doctor about any medications you are taking. You may need to stop taking some medications before the test. Do not eat, drink, smoke, or exercise for 4 to 8 hours before the test. Please wear loose-fitting clothing.
Pulmonology Health Check-up in Chandanagar costs INR 1000/- approximately.
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