Essential Diagnostic Tests Every Woman Needs

Women's bodies go through unique physiological changes throughout life — from puberty to pregnancy to menopause. Each phase requires different health monitoring, making regular diagnostic testing essential.

Essential Tests for Women Under 30

• CBC: Screen for anaemia (common in menstruating women)
• Thyroid Profile: Thyroid disorders are 5-8x more common in women
• Iron Studies: Detect iron deficiency early
• Vitamin D & B12: Essential for bone health and energy
• Blood Sugar: Baseline screening for diabetes

Additional Tests After 30

• Lipid Profile: Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women
• HbA1c: Long-term blood sugar monitoring
• Calcium & Phosphorus: Bone health assessment
• Hormonal Panel: FSH, LH, estrogen levels

Tests During Pregnancy

• Complete Blood Panel: Including blood group and Rh factor
• Glucose Tolerance Test: Gestational diabetes screening
• Thyroid Profile: Critical for fetal development
• Iron & Folate Levels: Essential for baby's growth

Perimenopause and Beyond (40+)

• Bone Density Markers: Osteoporosis risk
• Cancer Markers (CA-125): Ovarian cancer screening
• Cardiac Risk Assessment: Post-menopausal heart disease risk

At Aarvak Diagnostics, our health checkup packages are designed with women's health needs in mind. Book your screening today.