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The insurance company bears the cost for these tests. The individual is also given instructions, if any, regarding tests such as fasting 8 hours before the test etc. We hope this article has helped you understand how beneficial it is to have medical tests done while taking term insurance plans.Read More →

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The exam is used to help diagnose symptoms such as blood in the urine or pain in the side or lower back. The IVP exam can enable the radiologist to detect problems within the urinary tract resulting from: kidney stones. enlarged prostate. How do you prepare for an IVP test?Read More →

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Pre-policy medical examination refers to the medical examination requested by health insurers before providing coverage to a person. This is to minimise their risk in covering a person. This is required only for applicants over a specific age. More. What does medical test include? Medical tests such as, physical andRead More →

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TFTs are used to help diagnose decreased and increased thyroid function (hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism respectively), which, can be due to a variety of thyroid diseases, or occasionally, disorders of the pituitary gland. TFTs are also used to monitor the response to treatment of these conditions. What are normal TFT levels?Read More →

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(a) A candidate should have robust physique and good mental health. (d) Should have sufficient number of natural healthy gum and teeth i.e. minimum 14 dental points. (e) Should not have diseases like deformity of bones, hydrocele and varicocle or piles. (f) Should recognize red and green colours. What areRead More →

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These tests are usually performed in a consulting room by any doctor and require no advanced equipment. general. Temperature measurement, with a thermometer. Patient’s Respiratory rate measurement. Blood oxygen concentration measurement. specific: abdominal palpation. cardiac ausculation. HEENT examination. How do I prepare for medical? How to prepare for a healthcareRead More →

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During the test, you’ll breathe in as much air as you can. Then, you’ll quickly blow out as much air as you can through a tube connected to a machine called a spirometer. The test measures two things: The most air you can breathe out after inhaling deeply. How PFTRead More →

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The conditions for renewing the residence visa are similar to those for sponsoring family members, getting a work permit and when your visa was issued for the first time. Basic requirements are: a sponsor with a valid residency permit. passing a medical fitness test for those above 18. What theyRead More →

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how is this test done? A Mantoux screening is conducted by giving an injection of 0.1 mL of a liquid containing 5 TU (tuberculin units) of PPD into the topmost layer of skin (i.e. intradermal) which is the layer under the surface of the skin of the forearm. What isRead More →