During the health check-up for adults, health risks and burdens are recorded and evaluated. The check-up is quick and uncomplicated.
Diagnostics/Procedures
Between the ages of 18 and 35, people with statutory health insurance are entitled to a one-time health check. Without urine and usually without laboratory diagnostics.
Tip: until 32Y, then at 35Y first normal check-up.
From the age of 35, the check-up can be taken every three years.
Check-up 35 includes a detailed interview, the examinations and a final consultation. The following examinations are performed:
- Clinical examination (whole body status)
- Listening to the heart and lungs
- Abdominal palpation
- Assessment of the musculoskeletal system, skin and sensory organs
- Vaccination history
- Blood tests (complete lipid profile: total cholesterol, LDL and HDL cholesterol, triglycerides, hepatis B/C screening)
- Urine tests (for protein, glucose, nitrite, red and white blood cells)
Your benefit:
You get an overview of your state of health and the opportunity to detect common diseases such as cardiovascular diseases or diabetes or their risk factors at an early stage, even before they can lead to problems.
CANCER PREVENTION
Cancer screening enables the early detection of cancers so that they can be treated in time
A malignant neoplasm in the human body is generally referred to as a cancer or tumor.
Cancer can basically occur anywhere in the body – depending on the individual cancer risk. Depending on the body region or organ, regular check-ups should be performed for early detection of cancer.
Cancer screening – of men from the age of 45 – is used for the early detection of colorectal carcinoma and prostate carcinoma. The following examinations are performed annually:
- Targeted anamnesis
- Inspection and palpation of the external genitalia
- Palpation of the regional lymph nodes
- Palpation of the prostate and rectal mucosa
Cancer screening – from the age of 50 – is used for early detection of colorectal cancer. The following examinations are performed.
- Rectal palpation (annually)
- Stool examination for occult blood (annually from age 50-55).
From the age of 55, you can choose to have a colonoscopy (every 10 years) or a stool examination for occult blood (every 2 years).
YOUR BENEFITS
Cancer screening enables early detection of cancers so that they can be treated in time