A medical check-up is a thorough assessment of your overall health, helping detect potential health issues early. Below is a detailed list of services typically included in a comprehensive medical check-up, covering different body systems.

1. Cardiovascular System (Heart & Blood Vessels)

• Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG): Measures electrical activity of the heart to detect abnormalities.
• Echocardiogram: Uses ultrasound to evaluate heart function and structure.
• Blood Pressure Check: Detects hypertension or hypotension.
• Lipid Profile: Checks cholesterol levels (HDL, LDL, triglycerides) to assess heart disease risk.
• Cardiac Stress Test: Evaluates heart performance under physical exertion.
• Carotid Doppler Ultrasound: Examines blood flow in carotid arteries to detect blockages.

2. Respiratory System (Lungs & Airways)

• Chest X-ray: Checks for lung infections, tumors, and other abnormalities.
• Pulmonary Function Test (PFT): Measures lung capacity and function, useful for asthma and COPD detection.
• Oxygen Saturation (Pulse Oximetry): Evaluates oxygen levels in the blood.
• Spirometry Test: Assesses airflow obstruction in conditions like asthma.

3. Digestive System (Stomach, Liver, Intestines)

• Abdominal Ultrasound: Examines liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, and kidneys.
• Liver Function Tests (LFTs): Checks enzyme levels to assess liver health.
• Stool Test: Detects infections, blood, or parasites in the digestive system.
• Endoscopy (if needed): Examines the esophagus and stomach for ulcers or gastritis.
• Colonoscopy (for adults 45+ or high-risk individuals): Screens for colon cancer and polyps.

4. Renal System (Kidneys & Urinary System)

• Kidney Function Tests (Creatinine, BUN, Electrolytes): Evaluates kidney health.
• Urinalysis: Detects infections, kidney disease, or diabetes indicators.
• Renal Ultrasound: Assesses kidney structure and function.

5. Endocrine System (Hormonal & Metabolic Health)

• Blood Sugar Test (Fasting & HbA1c): Detects diabetes or prediabetes.
• Thyroid Function Tests (TSH, T3, T4): Evaluates thyroid disorders.
• Hormonal Profile: Checks for imbalances in testosterone, estrogen, cortisol, or other hormones.
• Vitamin D & Calcium Levels: Assesses bone and metabolic health.

6. Nervous System (Brain & Nerves)

• Neurological Examination: Assesses reflexes, motor skills, and nerve function.
• Brain MRI/CT Scan (if needed): Detects tumors, strokes, or neurological conditions.
• Electromyography (EMG) & Nerve Conduction Studies: Evaluates nerve function and muscle disorders.

7. Musculoskeletal System (Bones, Joints, & Muscles)

• Bone Density Test (DEXA Scan): Checks for osteoporosis risk.
• X-rays or MRI (if needed): Assesses joint and bone conditions like arthritis or injuries.
• Rheumatoid Factor Test: Screens for rheumatoid arthritis.

8. Reproductive System (Male & Female Health)

For Men:

• Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test: Screens for prostate cancer.
• Testicular Ultrasound (if needed): Evaluates testicular health.
• Semen Analysis: Assesses fertility.

For Women:

• Pap Smear & HPV Test: Screens for cervical cancer.
• Breast Ultrasound or Mammogram: Checks for breast lumps or cancer.
• Pelvic Ultrasound: Examines ovaries, uterus, and reproductive health.

9. Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat (ENT)

• Vision Test: Assesses eyesight and need for glasses.
• Eye Pressure Test (Tonometry): Screens for glaucoma.
• Hearing Test (Audiometry): Detects hearing loss.
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Examination: Checks for infections, sinus issues, and other conditions.

10. Skin & Dermatology

• Skin Examination: Checks for moles, skin cancer, and infections.
• Allergy Testing (if needed): Identifies allergic reactions.

11. Blood & Immunological Tests

• Complete Blood Count (CBC): Evaluates overall health, anemia, or infections.
• Inflammatory Markers (CRP, ESR): Checks for infections or autoimmune conditions.
• HIV, Hepatitis B & C Tests: Screens for viral infections.
• Autoimmune Screening: Identifies autoimmune disorders like lupus.

12. General Health & Lifestyle Screening

• BMI & Body Composition Analysis: Assesses weight and fat percentage.
• Nutritional Assessment: Identifies deficiencies.
• Mental Health Screening: Evaluates stress, anxiety, and depression.

Why Get a Full Medical Check-Up?

✔ Early disease detection
✔ Preventive healthcare
✔ Personalized treatment plans
✔ Improved quality of life

It is recommended to have a full check-up annually or as advised by your doctor.