According to statistics by the Ministry of Health, the number of children with bronchial asthma is ever increasing year by year. Prolonged and difficult-to-treat illness considerably affects a child’s respiratory function. Although it is difficult to be cured definitively, doctors can control its symptoms and prevent the risk of complications. If it is early detected, doctors can build a suitable treatment regimen.
Therefore, parents should closely monitor a child’s health to timely detect any symptom of bronchial asthma, to help best protect the child’s health. At Thu Cuc Medical System – TCI, a health checkup and asthma screening package for children aged 7 to 15 years old is set up by a team of leading experts in the field of pathological screening.
The examination package has a total of 30 lists: evaluate the overall health status; detect some nutritional diseases; identify allergic conditions and allergens causing allergy. Based on results obtained, doctors can easily identify causes making children face respiratory difficulties and simultaneously, give parents advice for their active prevention of this disease.
The examination package is now applied at 286 Thuy Khue (under Thu Cuc Medical System). The following is the examination list:
CHECKUP FOR HEALTH AND ASTHMA SCREENING PACKAGE FOR CHILDREN AGED 7 TO 15 YEARS OLD
(Applied at 286 Thuy Khue)
| No | SERVICE LIST | PURPOSE AND BENEFITS OF INDICATIONS |
| I. Clinical examination | ||
| 1 | Pediatric examination | Examination of circulatory, respiratory and digestive system, nephrology and urology, nervous system and psychology and other health problems Height and weight measurement, BMI index |
| 2 | Eye examination | Detect some eye diseases |
| 3 | Odonto-stomatologic examination | Detect some odonto-stomatologic diseases |
| 4 | General ENT examination | Detect some ENT diseases |
| 5 | Nutritional examination | Detect some nutritional diseases |
| 6 | Skin examination | Detect some skin diseases |
| II. Tests | ||
| 1 | Complete blood count (performed by laser counter) {24TS} | Detect anemia and blood diseases |
| 2 | Quantification of total protein {blood} | Evaluate the nutritional status and liver diseases |
| 3 | Quantification of Albumin {blood} | |
| 4 | AST blood test (GOT) {blood} | Evaluate the function of liver |
| 5 | ALT blood test (GPT) {blood} | |
| 6 | Identification of microelements (Bronze, Zinc) {Zinc} | Quantification of Zinc in the blood |
| 7 | Quantification of 250H Vitamin D (D3) {blood} | Quantification of Vitamin D in the blood |
| 8 | Quantification of ionized calcium with ion selective electrodes {blood} | Quantification of calcium in the blood to evaluate the function of parathyroid gland and calcium metabolism in the blood |
| 9 | Quantification of total calcium {blood} | |
| 10 | Identification of Fe microelements {Fe} | Evaluate Fe element in the blood |
| 11 | Quantification of Creatinine {blood} | Evaluate the function of kidney |
| 12 | Quantification of Urea {blood} | |
| 13 | Quantification of Glucose {blood} | Early detect diabetes |
| 14 | Urine sediment examination (by manual method) | Detect some diseases in kidney and urinary system |
| 15 | Urinalysis (by automatic machine) {10 parameters} | Detect some diseases in kidney and urinary system |
| 16 | ABO typing (paper-based) | Identify the blood group |
| 17 | Rh(D) typing (stone-based) | Identify the blood group |
| 18 | Quantification of IgE (Immunoglobulin E) {blood} | Identify the allergic conditions |
| 19 | Quantification of IgE (Immunoglobulin E) {blood} {Panel 60 allergens} | Identify allergens causing allergy |
| 20 | Quantification of Ferritin {blood} | Evaluate Fe status and reserve in the body relating to eating habits, anemia, infectious diseases, liver and blood disorders |
| 21 | Quantification of Magnesium {blood} | Evaluate the blood magnesium level |
| III. Diagnostic imaging | ||
| 1 | Abdominal ultrasound {general, color 4D, children} | Detect some diseases in abdominal organs (liver, kidney, spleen and pancreas) |
| 2 | Plain chest radiograph (plain heart and lung) | Detect some diseases in heart and lung |
| 3 | Pulmonary function tests | Evaluate the respiratory function. |
Total charge for the package: 8,326,000 VND | ||
