Guard against Monsoon Illnesses with Home Based Healthcare Tests

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Guard against Monsoon Illnesses with Home Based
Healthcare Tests
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Monsoon brings along a fresh zeal to every living
being on this planet from plants and animals to
human beings. But with the weather offering the
ideal environment for infections and diseases to
spread, it is important to observe optimum
hygiene to guard against various illnesses that
can seriously hamper your immunity. In order to
ensure good health during the monsoon season, it
is important to take the right precautionary
steps, especially when it comes to regular health
check-up and blood tests, nothing should be
compromised. It is also understandable that the
amount of time and effort involved in undergoing
blood tests by visiting a lab, especially during
the rainy season, is a major deterrent in opting
for healthcare blood tests. This is particularly
true for the severely ill patients and the
elderly living alone or with working children.
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With the advancement in technology, home based
service delivery is gaining popularity among the
masses, and healthcare industry is no exception
to this. With the facility of lab tests and
sample collection now easily delivered within a
patients home, it has become easy for people to
choose the affordable blood test packages and
stay safe. The service works to change the way we
look at health as the team of highly trained
experts safely procure blood samples in the
comfort of your home and submit them at a wide
network of NABL and CAP certified blood testing
labs. Awareness will help you undertake
essential preventive blood tests to identify the
risk factors and ensure how well prepared is your
body to fight the monsoon infections, at the same
time, being aware of the monsoon threats to your
health is the first step towards a preventive
approach.
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1. Dengue

• Dengue virus is infamous for causing widespread
  health scare in cities during monsoons. Water
  accumulation provides the ideal atmosphere for
  mosquitoes to breed. Some common symptoms include
  rashes, joint pain and high fever. Covering
  yourself and using mosquito repellent is the
  simplest way to guard against dengue mosquito
  bites.

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2. Malaria

• Another life threatening illness caused by
  mosquitoes, Malaria can prove fatal if proper
  treatment and precautions are not taken. It is
  imperative to maintain a track of the platelet
  count along with various other monitoring
  parameters with the help of frequent and repeated
  blood tests. Ensure you are fully covered during
  the day and night and sleep in screened-in or air
  conditioned rooms.

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3. Typhoid

• A serious form of monsoon illness, typhoid
  disrupts a persons health to the extent that
  their immunity gets extremely weak and this is
  the reason why typhoid is always known to return
  soon after a person is cured. Typhoid is
  identified with high and fluctuating fever along
  with sore throat, general weakness and disturbed
  stomach functions. Maintaining strict hygiene and
  avoiding outside food as well as stale home
  cooked food is the simplest way to avoid typhoid.

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4. Cholera

• Responsible for severely disrupting your stomach
  functioning,
• cholera is a water borne disease caused mainly
  due to consumption of contaminated water. During
  monsoons, bacterial growth tends to accelerate to
  a great extent and hence it is advisable to
  observe strict precautions for water and food.
  Maintain complete hygiene to promote faster
  recovery from
• cholera.

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5. Jaundice

• The most dangerous form of liver disease,
  jaundice severely affects your liver functioning
  which can last for a long time even after the
  disease has been cured. Symptoms of Jaundice can
  persist for a lifetime and this may even result
  in a second onset. Maintaining a healthy liver by
  eating hygienic healthy food is the key to
  strengthen your liver functioning and overall
  immunity.

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Our hectic lifestyle keeps us so busy that we
often ignore the alarms our body gives from time
to time in the form of slight temperature rise,
minor ailments and pains. Last but not the least,
enjoy monsoons with the enthusiasm it demands but
remember if we cannot find time for preventive
health care, we will soon have to take out time
for illness.
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