Our diabetes screening package typically includes tests for fasting blood glucose, haemoglobin A1c, oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), insulin levels, and other relevant markers to assess diabetes risk and detect early signs of the condition.
Prediabetes is identified through fasting blood glucose, oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), and hemoglobin A1c, which indicate elevated blood sugar levels higher than normal but not yet in the diabetic range.
Yes, our screening packages include tests specifically designed to detect gestational diabetes during pregnancy, such as the glucose challenge test (GCT) or glucose tolerance test (GTT), which help identify women at risk of developing gestational diabetes.
Risk factors for diabetes and prediabetes include family history, obesity, sedentary lifestyle, poor diet, age, ethnicity, and gestational diabetes during previous pregnancies. Our screenings help identify individuals with these risk factors.
The frequency of diabetes screening may vary based on individual risk factors and health status. Our Endocrinologist can provide personalised recommendations for screening intervals tailored to your needs.
Yes, our specialist clinic offers counselling and nutritional support services to help individuals understand their screening results, make lifestyle modifications, and navigate any recommended treatment or management plans.
Coverage may vary depending on your insurance provider and policy. Our clinic staff will assist in guiding you through insurance panel requirements, pre-authorisation forms and any other questions you may have related to insurance claims.
The average screening duration is 1 hour or longer but may differ according to the selected package.
Your health screening report will be available within 5 to 7 days. Our Endocrinologist will discuss the health screening results with you and answer any questions you may have.
