It Is Suitable For
· Those interested in doing a heavy metal check in Phuket.
· Those exposed to heavy metals at the workplace.
· Those who wish to screen for heavy metals in their body tissues.
What is a Heavy Metal Check?
The most common heavy metals include Lead, Mercury, Copper, Zinc and Arsenic. These heavy metals are all around you; in the water you drink, in the ground you walk on and the everyday products you use. Not all of them are bad for you, as small amounts are needed to keep your body healthy. However, if the amount is too high, one may experience Heavy Metal Poisoning.
Heavy Metal Checkup uses spectrophotometry to trace the presence of heavy metals within your tissues. This screening measures the absorbance level as well as the optical density of specific chemicals.
Who can be Affected?
You may not realize it, but you are a target for heavy metal poisoning if you:
· Work in industrial factories
· Breathe in old lead paint or dust
· Consume seafood caught in high mercury level water
· Consume herbal medicines with high heavy metal content
Symptoms of Heavy Metal Exposure
Symptoms of Heavy Metal Exposure can vary depending upon the metal type, length of exposure, age and the person's general health condition. Symptoms may include:
· Nausea
· Diarrhea
· Shortness of breath
· Confusion
· Chills
· Passing out
Preventive Measures
· If you work in heavy metals area, wear protective gears like masks or other safety equipment
· Confirm with your local seafood advisories that the food is safe to eat
· If you live in a classic home built way before the 70's, hire an expert to test it for lead paint
· Check the labels on the products first
FAQ
Q1: Is this checkup risky?
A1: No.
Q2: What will be included for after Checkup?
A2: Once your result is out, our affiliated Specialists will provide the suitable healing plan for you. In the cases where your result possess a high level of metal, you may be suggested to undergo chelation therapy. Or in the cases where your result shows a low level of metal, you may be required to go for other tests like urine test, as metals may stay longer in urine, hair or other body tissues.
Clinic Information
[Clinic Name] Thanyapura Health and Sports Resort
[Location] Phuket, Thailand
[Nearest Station/ Nearest Tourist Destination] 15 mins from Phuket International Airport and Near BTM UWC Thailand
[Clinic Opening Time] Monday - Sunday (8:00AM - 6:00PM)
| Operation Time |
5 - 10 mins |
| Recovery Time |
None |
| Number of Postoperative Visit |
Not Required |
| Hospitalization |
Not Required |
| Other Information |
· This checkup is only for those 12 years old and above
· Do not eat seafood 48 hours before Checkup |
| Cancellation Policy |
Booking cancellation is not refundable but can be used to claim other treatments offered or reschedule booking at the clinic. |
| Include In This Price |
Consultation, Few sets of test, Healing Treatment Plan |
| Location |
Thanyapura Health Centre, Thep Krasatti, Thalang, Phuket, Thailand |
Terms of Service
Trambellir is a health tourism platform and does not in any way provide, promote, or sell any
medication or medical treatment to the Customers.
Customers are advised to contact the healthcare providers directly for any enquiries related to
medical treatments.
