Geriatric care focuses on the health and well-being of elderly patients, addressing their unique medical and lifestyle needs.

Services include routine check-ups, chronic disease management, medication management, mental health support, and physical therapy.

Elderly individuals experiencing age-related health issues or those needing comprehensive care for chronic conditions should consider geriatric care.

Look for providers with specialised training in geriatrics, experience with elderly patients, and a comprehensive approach to care.

Benefits include improved quality of life, better management of chronic conditions, preventive care, and support for mental and emotional health.

High ALP levels may indicate liver disease, bone disorders, or bile duct obstruction.

Yes, certain medications and supplements can influence ALP levels. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

No, fasting is generally not required unless specified by your healthcare provider.

The frequency of testing depends on your health condition and your healthcare provider’s recommendations.

Abnormal ALP levels may indicate underlying health issues. Further evaluation and treatment may be necessary based on your test results.

HBsAg is a surface antigen of the hepatitis B virus, detected in the blood during HBV infection.

Individuals at risk of HBV infection or needing routine screening should undergo this test.

No, the test involves a simple blood draw, which may cause slight discomfort but is generally well-tolerated.

A positive result indicates the presence of HBV infection.

No, additional tests may be required to distinguish between acute and chronic infection.