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TK HEALTHCARE -stool for parastiological examination

Stool for Parasitological Examination (SPE)Stool for parasitological examination is a laboratory test used to detect intestinal parasites and their components—such as ova (eggs), cysts, trophozoites, and larvae—in a patient’s feces. It is a key diagnostic tool in identifying infections caused by protozoa and helminths, especially in regions where parasitic diseases are common.🧪 Purpose of the TestThe main goal of stool examination is to diagnose infections caused by parasites such as: Amoebiasis (caused by Entamoeba histolytica) Giardiasis Ascariasis Hookworm infection These infections often present with symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, weight loss,

TK HEALTHCARE-Why Women’s Health Should Be a Priority Every Day – Not Just on Women’s Day

Why Women’s Health Should Be a Priority Every Day – Not Just on Women’s Day Every year on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength, achievements, and contributions of women around the world. While the day serves as a powerful reminder to recognize women’s roles in society, it also highlights an important reality: women’s health deserves attention every day—not just once a year. Many women spend their lives caring for others—children, partners, parents, and colleagues—often placing their own well-being last. Over time, this habit can lead to ignored symptoms, delayed diagnoses, and preventable health issues. Prioritizing women’s health daily is

Women’s Day Special Health Check At TK HEALTHCARE

🌸 Women’s Day Special Health CheckAt TK HealthcareCelebrate women’s health this International Women’s Day with exclusive preventive health packages.🧪 Women Wellness Basic PackageTests Included: Complete Blood Count (CBC) Blood Sugar (Fasting) Lipid Profile Thyroid Profile (TSH) Vitamin D Vitamin B12 Serum Calcium Urine Routine 💰 Actual Price: ₹2500 🎉 Women’s Day Offer: ₹1299🌸 Women Hormone ProfileTests Included: FSH LH Prolactin Estradiol (E2) TSH 💰 Actual Price: ₹3500 🎉 Women’s Day Offer: ₹1999💗 Comprehensive Women

TK HEALTHCARE-Best Women’s Health Check-Up Package in RAMAPURAM,CHENNAI

Best Women’s Health Check-Up Package in TK HEALTHCARE RAMAPURAM,CHENNAITK HEALTHCARE in Chennai proudly presents the TK HEALTH ProHealth Comprehensive Well Women Program, a premier solution crafted to cater to the distinct health requirements of women. This comprehensive health checkup package provides a detailed evaluation of vital health metrics, organ functions, and potential health risks, empowering women to prioritize their well-being.What’s Included in the Program?Our women’s health checkup in Chennai encompasses a thorough diagnostic evaluation of 59+ critical health parameters, offering a holistic understanding of your health. Here’s what’s included:Detailed Blood and Organ Function AssessmentsHemogram: Analyzes essential blood

TK HEALTHCARE-Women’s Hearts Matter: Understanding Cardiac Health and Heart Surgery on International Women’s Day

❤️ Women’s Hearts Matter: Understanding Cardiac Health and Heart Surgery on International Women’s DayEvery year on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women. But there is an important health issue that often goes unnoticed—heart disease in women.Many people still believe that heart disease mainly affects men. In reality, cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death among women worldwide. Raising awareness about symptoms, prevention, and modern treatment options—including heart surgery—can save lives.💔 Why Heart Disease in Women Is Often MissedHeart problems in women can be harder to recognize because symptoms may differ from

TKHEALTHCARE MANNICKAPOOPATHI- Stool pH and Reducing Substances in Laboratory Investigations

🧪 Stool pH and Reducing Substances in Laboratory Investigations4📌 IntroductionStool examination is an essential part of clinical laboratory diagnostics, especially in evaluating gastrointestinal disorders, malabsorption syndromes, and pediatric diarrhea. Among the important biochemical tests performed on stool are:Stool pH testStool reducing substances testThese tests are particularly useful in infants and young children with chronic diarrhea.🧪 1️⃣ Stool pH Test🔬 PrincipleThe stool pH test measures the acidity or alkalinity of feces. It helps detect carbohydrate malabsorption and certain infections.Carbohydrate malabsorption → fermentation by bacteria → production of lactic acid → ↓ stool pH (acidic stool)🧾 Specimen RequirementsFresh stool sampleCollected in a

TK HEALTHCARE MANICKAPOOPATHI- Albumin Serum for Laboratory Investigations

🧪 Albumin Serum for Laboratory Investigations4📌 IntroductionSerum albumin is one of the most important proteins measured in clinical laboratory investigations. It plays a crucial role in maintaining oncotic pressure and transporting various substances in the blood. Measurement of serum albumin is a routine part of liver function tests (LFTs), renal panels, and general health assessments.🧬 What is Albumin?Albumin is a protein synthesized in the liver and released into the bloodstream. It constitutes about 55–60% of total plasma protein.🔹 Main Functions:Maintains colloid osmotic (oncotic) pressureTransports hormones, fatty acids, bilirubin, calcium, and drugsActs as a buffer in acid-base balanceServes as a nutritional

TK HEALTHCARE MANICKAPOOPATHI-Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)

🩸 Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)A Key Blood Test in Laboratory Investigations4IntroductionThe Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) is a common and simple blood test used in laboratory investigations to detect inflammation in the body. Although it is a non-specific test, ESR provides valuable information that helps clinicians diagnose, monitor, and manage various medical conditions.What is ESR?ESR measures the rate at which red blood cells (erythrocytes) settle at the bottom of a vertical test tube over one hour.The result is expressed in millimeters per hour (mm/hr).Faster sedimentation indicates the presence of inflammation or abnormal proteins in the blood.When inflammation occurs, certain proteins (like

TK HEALTHCARE MANICKAPOOPATHI-Urine Examination for Bile Pigments and Bile Salts in Laboratory Investigations

Urine Examination for Bile Pigments and Bile Salts in Laboratory InvestigationsUrine analysis for bile pigments and bile salts is an important diagnostic tool in evaluating liver function, biliary obstruction, and hemolytic disorders. The presence of these substances in urine provides valuable clinical information about hepatobiliary health.1. IntroductionBile is produced by the liver and contains bile pigments (mainly bilirubin) and bile salts. Under normal conditions: Bile pigments are metabolized in the liver and excreted into the intestine. Bile salts aid in fat digestion and are reabsorbed via enterohepatic circulation. Neither bile pigments nor bile salts are