You’ve had your chest X-ray. A few days later, you receive an envelope with your results and a piece of paper filled with medical terms. “Minimal infiltrates.” “Cardiomegaly.” “Old healed TB.” What do these words mean? And should you be worried? Here’s a simple guide to understanding your chest X-ray results. Why Was […]
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Health Education, Preventive Health & Screening
Why the Standard Annual Physical Exam in the Philippines May Not Be Enough After Age 40
10
Mar
Mar
Every year, thousands of employees across the Philippines line up for their Annual Physical Exam (APE). It’s part of company compliance and usually includes a familiar set of tests: Complete Blood Count (CBC) Urinalysis Fecalysis Chest X-ray Basic Physical Examination Most people breathe a sigh of relief when their results say “Fit to Work.” But […]
Health Education, Preventive Health & Screening
Why the Standard Annual Physical Exam in the Philippines May Not Be Enough After Age 40
10
Mar
Mar
Every year, thousands of employees across the Philippines line up for their Annual Physical Exam (APE). It’s part of company compliance and usually includes a familiar set of tests: Complete Blood Count (CBC) Urinalysis Fecalysis Chest X-ray Basic Physical Examination Most people breathe a sigh of relief when their results say “Fit to Work.” But […]
Health Education, Preventive Health & Screening
Why the Standard Annual Physical Exam in the Philippines May Not Be Enough After Age 40
10
Mar
Mar
Every year, thousands of employees across the Philippines line up for their Annual Physical Exam (APE). It’s part of company compliance and usually includes a familiar set of tests: Complete Blood Count (CBC) Urinalysis Fecalysis Chest X-ray Basic Physical Examination Most people breathe a sigh of relief when their results say “Fit to Work.” But […]