Full Body Checkup at Home: Essential Tests and Complete Guide — In today’s busy world, taking care of your health often gets overlooked. However, skipping regular health checkups can lead to serious long-term consequences. That’s why VMEDO offers a Full Body Checkup at Home, combining convenience, comfort, and thorough health screening — all without stepping out of your home. Whether you’re managing an existing health condition or simply staying on top of your wellness, this essential guide helps you understand why full body checkups at home are a smart and time-saving choice.
What is a Full Body Checkup?
A full body checkup is a complete health screening that evaluates all major organ systems and identifies potential health risks at an early stage. It usually includes blood and urine tests, imaging, and a review of key body functions — such as the heart, liver, kidneys, lungs, and metabolism.
It helps detect:
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Hidden or asymptomatic conditions
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Lifestyle diseases like diabetes, hypertension, obesity
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Nutritional deficiencies
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Organ functioning and damage markers
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Overall fitness status
Why Regular Full Body Checkups Matter
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Early Detection Saves Lives: Many conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, thyroid imbalance, and even certain cancers can be managed well if caught early.
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Monitor Chronic Diseases: Regular tests help in tracking existing health conditions and adjusting medications accordingly.
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Improved Quality of Life: Staying aware of your health helps you make better lifestyle choices — leading to longer and healthier living.
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Cost-Effective in the Long Run: Prevention is better (and cheaper) than cure. Catching problems early saves on expensive treatments later.
Essential Tests Included in a Full Body Checkup
VMEDO’s Full Body Checkup at Home is a curated package that includes 70+ parameters grouped into key health categories:
1. Complete Blood Count (CBC)
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Hemoglobin
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Total & Differential WBC count
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RBC count, MCV, MCH, MCHC
Helps in identifying infections, anemia, blood disorders, and immune status.
2. Liver Function Test (LFT)
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SGOT, SGPT, ALP
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Bilirubin (Total/Direct/Indirect)
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Albumin, Globulin, A/G Ratio
Assesses liver health and detects conditions like hepatitis, jaundice, fatty liver, or liver damage due to alcohol or medication.
3. Kidney Function Test (KFT)
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Urea, Creatinine
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Uric Acid
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BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen)
Helps monitor kidney filtration, detect chronic kidney disease, and evaluate the impact of high BP or diabetes on kidneys.
4. Lipid Profile
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Total Cholesterol
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LDL (Bad Cholesterol)
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HDL (Good Cholesterol)
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Triglycerides
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VLDL
Measures your heart risk factors and identifies unhealthy fat levels in your blood.
5. Thyroid Profile
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T3, T4, TSH
Helps detect underactive or overactive thyroid (hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism).
6. Diabetes Screening
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Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS)
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HbA1c (3-month average glucose)
Useful in diagnosing prediabetes, diabetes, and tracking sugar levels in diabetics.
7. Urine Routine Examination
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pH, protein, sugar, ketones
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RBCs, pus cells, epithelial cells
Gives insight into kidney function, infections, or systemic conditions.
8. Vitamin & Mineral Tests (Optional Add-on)
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Vitamin D3
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Vitamin B12
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Calcium, Iron, Magnesium
Reveals nutritional deficiencies which can cause fatigue, muscle cramps, and weakened immunity.
9. Electrolyte Panel
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Sodium, Potassium, Chloride
Maintains fluid balance, nerve function, and muscle contractions.
10. ECG (Electrocardiogram) at Home (Optional Add-on)
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Detects heart rhythm problems, heart attack markers.
Benefits of Full Body Checkup at Home by VMEDO
Convenience
No need to wait in long queues or travel to a diagnostic lab. A trained phlebotomist visits your home at your preferred time.
Comfort
Tests are conducted in your home environment — especially helpful for elderly, bed-bound, or chronically ill patients.
Accurate & Reliable Reports
Samples are processed in NABL-accredited labs, ensuring high standards of quality and precision.
Digital Reports
Get your test reports on your mobile or email within 24 to 48 hours.
Doctor Consultation
Free teleconsultation with experienced doctors to help you interpret your reports and plan next steps.
Who Should opt for a Full Body Checkup?
A full body checkup is recommended for:
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Adults above 30 years (annually)
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Individuals with a family history of diabetes, heart disease, thyroid disorders, or cancer
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Working professionals with a sedentary lifestyle or high stress
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People with existing medical conditions like diabetes, hypertension, obesity
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Pre-surgery or post-hospitalization recovery check
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Elderly parents or senior citizens
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Anyone who hasn’t done a health check in the last 12 months
How to Prepare for a Home Health Checkup?
- Fasting Required – 8-12 hours for blood sugar and lipid tests.
- Stay Hydrated – Drink water (unless instructed otherwise).
- Avoid Alcohol & Smoking – 24 hours before the test for accurate results.
- Inform About Medications – Some drugs may affect test results.
Benefits of Choosing VMEDO for Home Checkups
NABL-Accredited Labs – Ensuring high accuracy.
Experienced Phlebotomists – Painless sample collection.
Affordable Packages – Customized health plans.
Quick Turnaround – Reports within 24-48 hours.
Free Doctor Consultation – With select packages.
Tips Before Taking a Full Body Checkup
To ensure accurate results, follow these guidelines:
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Fast for 10–12 hours before the test (only water is allowed)
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Avoid alcohol or heavy meals a day prior
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Inform the technician about any medication you’re taking
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For menstruating women, urine tests may be postponed
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Stay hydrated and get adequate sleep the night before
Frequently asked questions (FAQ’s)
Q. Is the home checkup safe?
Absolutely. Our technicians follow all hygiene protocols, wear gloves and mask, and use sanitized tools.
Q. Can I get individual tests done instead of a full package?
Yes, VMEDO also offers customized packages and individual tests.
Q. What if I need help after receiving my report?
You get a free teleconsultation from our medical experts for report interpretation and next steps.
Q. Is it covered under insurance?
Some insurance providers may cover preventive tests. Please check with your provider or employer.
