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Gold standard tests

This presentation refers to a gold standard test which is following :<br>Complete Blood Count (CBC)<br> Kidney Function Test (includes electrolytes and glucose)<br> Liver Function Test etc<br>

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Gold standard tests

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  1.  Gold Standard Test ADD 15 YEARS TO OUR LIFE CAN WE ? OF COURSE, WE CAN!! Worth their weight in gold  WWW.ADD15YEARS.IN

  2. Gold Standard Test • A gold standard test is a best available diagnostic test for determining whether a patient does or does not have a disease or condition. For example, a biopsy can identify breast cancer cells with good accuracy, while an autopsy are usually accurate at identifying the cause of death. • These are the tests which pretty much tell everything about the functioning of our body in day to day life, year after year. WWW.ADD15YEARS.IN

  3. Which are Gold Standard Tests • Complete Blood Count (CBC) • Kidney Function Test (includes electrolytes and glucose) • Liver Function Test • Lipid Profile (Cholesterol profile which apparently includes so called bad cholesterol) •  Complete Blood Count • Vitamin D (we do not spend much time in the sun and hence lack Vitamin D in our bodies) • Vitamin B12 (Communities especially in India are vegetarian and hence low in Vitamin B12) • HbA1C - It is diabetes test, independent of daily functions of glucose in our blood. • Age-appropriate Cancer Screening Tests (for example: Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test for screening Cervix cancer) • TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) • Body Mass Index (BMI) • Blood Pressure • Urine Dipstick Test WWW.ADD15YEARS.IN

  4. Importance of Blood Test • They help in tracking and maintaining fundamental parameters of our body • These tests are very accurate • They are very sensitive • Very specific and • Very useful in identifying any infection or fatal disease at very early age . WWW.ADD15YEARS.IN

  5. What information we get from the reports • CBC • Complete Blood Count tells us the amount of blood and • different amount and type of blood cells in our body (blood circulation). • RED BLOOD CELLS (RBC) • The test is used to evaluate your general state of health. It helps detect blood diseases and disorders. Unusually high or low counts may indicate the presence of diseases like anemia, infections, clotting problems, blood cancers, and immune system disorders. • WHITE BLOOD CELLS (WBC) • WBCs, also called leukocytes, are an important part of the immune system. These cells help fight infections by attacking bacteria, viruses, and germs that invade the body. • White blood cells originate in the bone marrow but circulate throughout the bloodstream • Platelets which help with blood clotting WWW.ADD15YEARS.IN

  6. When these test to be done • “Gold Standard Blood Tests” every year starting age 18, till the rest of our life. • Benefits • To review your overall health. Your doctor may recommend a complete blood count as part of a routine medical examination to monitor your general health and to screen for a variety of disorders, such as anemia or leukemia. WWW.ADD15YEARS.IN

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