General Preparation Instructions
Fasting
Please fast for at least 8 hours before your Health Screening. Drinking of plain water is
allowed. We will provide light refreshments after your assessment.
Declaration of Illness
Should you feel unwell prior to your health screening, please call our centre to inform
our centre staff before the screening. Our doctor may require you to adhere to special
precautions or postpone your health screening depending on your medical condition.
Medicines and Special Diets
If you are taking medication or are on special dietary restrictions under doctor's
prescription please continue to do so. Please call for our doctor's opinion if you need
further clarification on this issue.
Punctuality
Please try to arrive in good time for your appointment. If you are delayed, we will do our
best to fit you in, but you may have to wait.
Review of Results
Significant abnormal results will be made known to you within 7 days. Normal and slightly
abnormal reports will be posted to you within 4 weeks and you may then call us for a phone
review or a review appointment with our doctors at 6238 2290 during our office hours.
Lifestyle Questionnaire
Please complete the lifestyle questionnaire posted to you before the screening and bring
it on the screening day. Failing which, you would be required to fill it up on your
screening day, which may delay your health screening appointment.
Ultrasound
Pre-Ultrasound Instruction: To wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing for the Ultrasound
Examination.
Abdominal Ultrasound (complete)
Please abstain from food for 7 hours before the examination. Drink lots of plain water and
do not empty bladder before examination. If you are a smoker, please refrain from smoking
on the day of the appointment.
Pelvis Ultrasound
Please drink lots of water and do not empty bladder before examination.
Hepatobiliary (HBS) Ultrasound
Please abstain from food for 6 hours before the examination. Only plain water is allowed.
Mammogram
It is advisable to schedule your appointment about 5 days after your menstruation. Please
remove all jewellery on your upper body before the Mammogram. Please also refrain from
using powder on your breast or armpit. It would be more convenient for you to wear a
2-piece suit instead of a dress
Treadmill ECG
Please bring along your jogging attire, shoes and a towel on the day you are conducting
your ECG Treadmill test
Note: Please inform our staff before your screening day if you have any pre-existing heart
problems
Eye Check-up
As our physical examination requires an eye examination for short sightedness, please
bring along your glasses or contact lenses and contact lenses holder.
Urine & PAP Smear (For Ladies)
Please ensure that you are not menstruating when your urine and Pap smear tests are being
performed. (The optimal time for Pap smear test is 2 weeks after your last menses)
Stool Collection
If you are bringing your stool sample from home, please seal the container tightly.
Seminal Analysis
Please collect your semen container before your screening day. Please note that you are
required to abstain from sexual intercourse for at least 3 days. |