- Colorectal cancer is the 3rd most common cancer in HK (according to the HK Cancer Registry).
Colorectal Health Screening
- Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) test and the colorectal cancer risk related cancer marker related to colorectal health, coupled with liver and renal function tests and several other cancer markers, providing an overview of digestive system health.
- After consulting with doctor or FOB test result positive, individuals can add a colonoscopy as a follow up.
- health-conscious persons, especially individuals who have long-term digestive system problem, or those with a family history of colorectal cancer.
General items:
- Medical Questionnaire
- BMI
Key screening items:
- Stool Occult Blood Test
Cancer Markers :
- Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
- Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) (Liver)
- CA19.9 (Pancreas)
- CA72.4 (Stomach & Colorectal)
Metabolic Syndrome (“3 Highs”):
- Blood pressure
- Lipid profile (Total Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol, LDL Cholesterol, Triglycerides)
- Fasting glucose
- HbA1c
- Gout screening (Uric acid)
Blood Tests:
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)
- Liver function *
- Renal function **
- Thyroid function (Free T4 & TSH)
Stool:
- Routine Examination
Family Medicine Specialist pre & post consultations
HK$2,480
| Add on item | Colonoscopy# | HK$14,100 |
#Colonoscopy price includes pre & post colorectal surgeon consultations, basic laxatives, surgeon & anaesthetist fee (Monitored Anesthesia Care) ,facility charge for the procedure. Polypectomy charges such as extra surgical equipment charges and histopathology charges are excluded and will be charged at Tamarind Specialists Centre’s standard rate. |
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* Liver function test includes: Protein, Total, Albumin, Globulin, Albumin / Globulin Ratio, Bilirubin, Total & Direct, Gamma GT, Alkaline Phosphatase, SGOT/AST, SGPT/ALT.
** Renal function test includes: Sodium (Na), Potassium (K), Chloride (Cl), Bicarbonate, Urea, Creatinine.
No dietary restrictions are needed before the Stool Occult Blood Test. Even if only trace amounts of blood are present, the occult blood test can detect it. Colonoscopy can detect tumours that are not bleeding and, if polyps are found, these can be removed immediately.
Should you have any enquiries regarding health screening and cancer diagnosis, or wish to book an appointment for a health screening plan, please feel free to contact us via WhatsApp or book online.
Diagnostics and imaging services are provided by Hong Kong Women’s Imaging and Hong Kong Medical Imaging.
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Terms & Conditions
For a full list of terms and conditions, click here.
- Health screening is only applicable to persons aged 18 or above, and is only applicable to Tamarind Specialists (Central). The imaging services are powered by Hong Kong Women’s Imaging / Hong Kong Medical Imaging.
- Under normal circumstances, the medical report of the medical examination will be completed about 14 working days after the examination.
- Neither amendment nor cancellation is allowed once the payment has been confirmed. Also, it is not transferable nor refundable.
- The information listed may change from time to time without prior notice. If you have any questions, please contact our staff via Health Screening WhatsApp Express Line 62350198 during office hours.
- Customers are advised to have post check-up consultation with doctor for report analysis, interpretation and explanation, and recommendation of necessary follow-up and/or referral actions.
- Should you require a doctor's referral letter or assistance in completing relevant administrative documents/claims forms for your employer or insurance company after the screening, please contact us. No additional charge.
- All health screening/services are not for the purpose of medical diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. When there is any sign of symptom/disease in your health, please consult your family doctor immediately for diagnosis and treatment. All preventive and therapeutic approaches carry varying degrees of efficacy, side effects, and risks. Should you have any concerns, please consult your attending healthcare professional.
- In case of disputes, the decision of Tamarind Specialists shall be final.
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