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- Huwezesha kujua hali yako kiafya: Vipimo vya mara kwa mara hupelekea mtu kuwa na taarifa muhimu zitakazomsaidia kufanya maamuzi sahihi kuhakikisha ustawi wa Afya yake
- Husaidia kubaini Magonjwa mapema: Utaratibu wa kwenda kupima Afya yako mara kwa mara unaruhusu Madaktari kubaini viashiria vya Ugonjwa na kuchukua hatua haraka. Magonjwa mengine hutibika yanapogundulika mapema
- Huongeza uwezekano wa kupata tiba bora: Baadhi ya magonjwa yanayohatarisha maisha yanaweza kukomaa kabla ya dalili za kimwili kujidhihirisha. Yakigunduliwa mapema, mtu atakuwa na nafasi kubwa zaidi za kupata matibabu sahihi mara moja
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Now more than ever, preventative health care is essential in taking charge of one’s well-being. Through an annual physical exam, people are more informed about the condition of their body, the irregularities or risk factors involved, and how to work towards preventing severe health issues.
Typically, the frequency of one’s visits to the doctor increases with age, but that does not mean that the young, generally healthy men and women are invulnerable. There are still diseases that do not discriminate, so rather than waiting for an illness to strike, a person must have regular checkups to stay well and live as good of a life as possible.
It begins with taking the person’s personal and/or medical history and other relevant information, including previous operations or medical procedures, past and present diseases or health conditions, a list of all current medications, habits, lifestyle, and the like.
A general medical checkup will include the following:
What are the benefits of a regular medical checkup?
Here are compelling reasons why individuals need to pay their trusted doctors a visit and have their routine physical exam at least once a year.
- Husaidia kubaini Magonjwa mapema: Utaratibu wa kwenda kupima Afya yako mara kwa mara unaruhusu Madaktari kubaini viashiria vya Ugonjwa na kuchukua hatua haraka. Magonjwa mengine hutibika yanapogundulika mapema
- Huongeza uwezekano wa kupata tiba bora: Baadhi ya magonjwa yanayohatarisha maisha yanaweza kukomaa kabla ya dalili za kimwili kujidhihirisha. Yakigunduliwa mapema, mtu atakuwa na nafasi kubwa zaidi za kupata matibabu sahihi mara moja
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Now more than ever, preventative health care is essential in taking charge of one’s well-being. Through an annual physical exam, people are more informed about the condition of their body, the irregularities or risk factors involved, and how to work towards preventing severe health issues.
Typically, the frequency of one’s visits to the doctor increases with age, but that does not mean that the young, generally healthy men and women are invulnerable. There are still diseases that do not discriminate, so rather than waiting for an illness to strike, a person must have regular checkups to stay well and live as good of a life as possible.
What is a medical checkup?
Also known as a physical exam, a medical checkup is a routine test conducted by a doctor or medical professional to assess a person’s health. Through a series of medical exams, a person would know which parts of the body need more attention to address any symptoms or other health-related concerns with the help of their doctor.It begins with taking the person’s personal and/or medical history and other relevant information, including previous operations or medical procedures, past and present diseases or health conditions, a list of all current medications, habits, lifestyle, and the like.
A general medical checkup will include the following:
- an evaluation of the person’s eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and throat
- using a stethoscope to examine and listen to the heart, lungs, and bowels
- checking different parts of the body for unusual lumps in the abdomen, and feeling the lymph nodes in the neck, underarms, or groin
- getting the person’s height and weight measurements
- blood pressure checks to know if it is normal, high, or low
- laboratory tests such as complete blood count (CBC) to check for various conditions, a blood test to check cholesterol and glucose levels, and urinalysis to monitor kidney and urinary tract health
What are the benefits of a regular medical checkup?
Here are compelling reasons why individuals need to pay their trusted doctors a visit and have their routine physical exam at least once a year.