Check-Up

It is an annual health screening determined by age and sex. Adults are started at the age of 20 years and separate applications are made for every 1-2 years. It is more important to do it every year after the age of 40.

Check-Up; morning blood and urine, stool samples are given on an empty stomach, various imaging, ekg, lung film, ultrasound v.s examinations are completed in the form of a health screening. The reports of all the medical analyzes performed are examined by a specialist and evaluated and referred to the relevant physician if there are any symptoms.

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You may feel that it is unnecessary to go to a hospital, visit your doctor or undergo tests while you are feeling well. However, there are a variety of health risks faced by everyone. Factors from your habits to familial predisposition (e.g. family members suffering from diabetes, heart disease, cancer etc.) can determine which health risks you face. This is where check-ups play a vital role in the early diagnosis of diseases. Spending a few hours having a check-up can provide you with all you need to know regarding your health and can prevent you from suffering serious health issues.

What are the benefits of having a check-up at WellMed?

• An experienced team of healthcare experts who closely follow the most recent developments and research in medicine.
• Being the first laboratory in Turkey to be awarded the ISO 15189 certification.
• The results of the check-up are evaluated face to face with utmost care and diligence.
• Services included in the check-up package can be obtained at different locations thanks to integrated operations throughout the Group.
• Examinations, blood tests, and EKG services are carried out at specially designated check-up areas.
• International patients can be provided with a translator if necessary.
• The results of the check-up and doctor’s report are recorded digitally.
• Patients are accompanied by a check-up official during the process.
• Patients can receive the results of their check-up at all Medicana Healthcare Group hospitals and medical centers.
• There are private VIP lounges located within the check-up area at the hospital.

While waiting for your Check-up results you may:

• Use the internet to check your e-mail.
• Keep up with the news by watching TV, reading newspapers and magazines.
• Breakfast and other complimentary food and beverages offered after your tests provide comfort during the few hours you will spend for your wellbeing.

PREPARING FOR CHECK-UP:

Make sure to come on an empty stomach (10-12 hrs. fasting is required). In this period, please do not drink anything other than water.

• If you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy, please contact your physician.
• Please do not use medication including iron or Vitamin C.
• In the last 2 days, please do not consume nutrition such as red meat, licorice, beetroot, spinach, chard, radish, and broccoli
• For women, it is advised that check-up not be done during menstruation.
• Please bring along with you your tests and examinations (if any)
• If the program you have chosen includes Stress ECG , you will have to stop any kind of medication before doing the Stress ECG:

a) Medicine which must be stopped 1 day before Stress ECG :

• Beta blockers (Tensinor tb, beloc tb, concor tb etc.)Calcium canal blockers
• (Isoptin tb, diltizem tb etc.)
• Nitrates (Monoket tb, monolong tb, etc.)

b) Medicine which must be stopped 1 day before Stress ECG :

• Digoxin tb.
• Please bring your sportswear and sports shoes when coming for Stress ECG