Essential A — Male (ages 18–35)
CNY 2,280 (Approx. $326 USD)
Doctor's consultation and physical examination
- Doctor's consultation
- General physical examination
- Oral examination
- Eye examination
- Ear, nose and throat examination
Routine laboratory tests
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Urinalysis
- Stool occult blood
- Kidney function (2 items)
- Creatinine
- Urea
- Gout risk screening
- Diabetes screening — glucose
Vitamin D screening
- 25-hydroxyvitamin D3
Liver function (12 items)
- Total bilirubin (TBIL)
- Direct bilirubin (DBIL)
- Indirect bilirubin (IBIL)
- AST
- ALT
- Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)
- Gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT)
- Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)
- Total protein (TP)
- Albumin (Alb)
- Globulin (Glo)
- Albumin/globulin ratio (Alb/Glo)
Lipids (4 items)
- Total cholesterol (TC)
- Triglycerides (TG)
- High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C)
- Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)
Tumour markers
- Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
- Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)
- Cancer antigen 19-9 (CA19-9)
Thyroid function
- Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
- Free thyroxine (FT4)
- Free triiodothyronine (FT3)
Imaging and ECG
- Abdominal ultrasound
- Chest X-ray (PA view)
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Post-screening services
- Breakfast
- Individualised health check report
- One-to-one follow-up report review by a senior doctor
- Chinese doctor: telephone or face-to-face interpretation
- Foreign doctor: telephone or email interpretation
Before screening — hospital preparation notes
- Fast for at least 8 hours before the appointment. The hospital sheet also specifies no food after 23:00 the night before.
- For 1–3 days beforehand, maintain a light diet and avoid foods high in sugar, fat and protein. Do not drink alcohol or overeat.
- Avoid strenuous exercise for 1–3 days before the appointment.
- If having a C13 breath test: the hospital sheet specifies the following preparation
- Stop antibiotics 4 weeks before the test, and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and bismuth 2 weeks before the test. Confirm medication changes with your prescribing doctor.
- On the test day, do not eat or drink for 2 hours before the test. Two breath samples are taken 30 minutes apart; do not smoke, eat or drink during this interval.
- PPIs listed in the sheet: omeprazole, lansoprazole, rabeprazole sodium, pantoprazole sodium, esomeprazole magnesium and dexlansoprazole.
On the day — hospital preparation notes
- The hospital sheet advises women planning pregnancy within 3 months, pregnant women and breastfeeding women against radiological tests such as chest X-ray and mammography.
- The sheet advises taking usual morning medication after blood collection and checking special medication instructions with the prescribing doctor beforehand.
- For transabdominal gynaecological ultrasound or bladder/prostate ultrasound, drink 5–6 cups of water (about 200–300 ml per cup) and hold urine so the bladder is full.
- For radiological examinations, avoid underwire bras and metal jewellery, including earrings and necklaces.
- For CT or MRI, wear comfortable, loose clothing; avoid dresses, braces/suspenders and clothing containing silver ions, such as some sports leggings.
Source: supplied Beijing Raffles Hospital health screening package sheets.