Routine physical examination of the four major misconceptions

Routine medical examination is more and more popular, but because of a misunderstanding, some of them failed to play a good physical health "escort".

Reporter recently from ciming medical group is aware that according to Beijing, Shanghai and other places near 30 chain examination Center 412065 check customer data analysis shows that 93.1 examinees have health problems.

Guangzhou Ciming health examination group Chairman Dr. Han Sean pointed out: "Although there is a detailed examination guidance, many people still exist of misunderstanding. ”

Myth 1: concerned about the "vital" despise "features"

Many people select medical projects, often vital care, think this is about the life of the focus on facial features, but not checked.

Experts point out that the five viscera and other vital organs is to carefully check that some facial features check or urine test, and so on will appear to be small, but on systemic disease diagnosis and treatment are important reference. For example, retinal fundus is only available to the naked body directly observed peripheral vascular, its status on the whole body of systemic diseases (such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus) diagnosis and treatment are very important.

Myth 2: consider irradiation unwanted refuse perspective

Some people think that x-ray harmful, can cause leukemia, therefore refused to do.

Dr. Han Sean pointed out that the x-ray on biological cell has certain destructive role, excessive exposure to x-rays, affect the physiological function, chromosomal abnormalities, cancer, radiation twice a day, nor does it affect human health. Because medical staff do check on the x-ray fluoroscopy and photography used dose is very small, only safe dose. Especially by chance a chest perspective, a gastrointestinal checks, take the bones x-ray films or do an angiography, are unlikely to cause adverse reactions.

Myth three: eat breakfast and then blood does not have any effect on the examination results

Han Sean pointed out that, as a physical examination of the General project, liver function, kidney function, blood lipid and glucose etc. require examinees must be fasting.

Because people are fasting, in contrast, basal metabolic status reflects the true in human blood. After eating, the food digestion by preliminary oral chewing the gastrointestinal tract after digestion and absorption into the blood, and blood to the tissues and organs. Therefore, some ingredients in the food into the blood, the blood concentration of certain constituents, thus affecting the accuracy of test results. Therefore, in order to make certain blood test projects more accurately, hope patients must follow doctor's advice.

Myth 4: a medical examination is normal pipe decade

Some people believe that a medical examination can pipe for ten years or longer.

The doctors noted that the physical condition changes all the time, attention and maintenance must be permanent. The inspection results are normal, the description may currently have no disease in the body, but also may have early disease, because changes are minor that undetected. Human health will evolve over time, age, lifestyle and work stress and change, so you still need to do in each of the regular health checks, some patients with chronic diseases are also the best half-year to participate in a comprehensive review of the disease.

(Practice editing: plum and apricot)