Allgemeine Gesundheitsvorsorge (General Health Check)

Comprehensive general health screening analyzing 22 biomarkers for cardiovascular, metabolic, liver, kidney, and thyroid function. Venous blood sample with fasting required (8-12 hours). Results typically within 2-3 business days via patient portal (patientenauskunft.mdi-limbach-berlin.de) using 8-digit order number. Price based on GOÄ 1.0 fee scale for statutory health insurance patients; privately insured patients billed at 1.15x multiplier. Ideal for annual health monitoring and disease prevention. Biomarkers tested: Blood Chemistry - alkaline phosphatase (bone and liver enzyme), bilirubin (liver function, bile flow), calcium (bone health, nerve function), total protein (nutrition status, liver/kidney function), urea (kidney function), potassium (electrolyte balance, heart rhythm), sodium (fluid balance, blood pressure); Blood Count - large blood count (CBC with differential) detecting anemia, infection, immune disorders including RBC, WBC, hemoglobin, hematocrit, platelets, neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, basophils; Cardiovascular - total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol ("good"), LDL cholesterol ("bad"), triglycerides (fat metabolism); Inflammation - CRP (C-reactive protein, acute inflammation marker); Liver - gamma-GT (alcohol consumption, bile flow), GOT/ASAT (liver cell damage), GPT/ALAT (liver inflammation); Metabolism - fasting glucose (diabetes screening), HbA1c implicitly assessed, uric acid (gout risk); Kidney - creatinine (filtration), urea (protein metabolism); Thyroid - TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone for hyper/hypothyroidism). Covers all major organ systems for comprehensive preventive health assessment. Appointment booking via Doctolib, phlebotomy €4.20 additional.

A comprehensive health screening combines blood tests, vital measurements, and clinical assessments to give you a complete picture of your current health status. The blood panel typically covers metabolic markers (glucose, cholesterol, liver and kidney function), complete blood count, inflammation markers, and may include hormone, vitamin, and mineral levels depending on the package. These screenings are valuable for early detection of conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular disease, thyroid dysfunction, and nutritional deficiencies — often before symptoms appear. Results come with a detailed report and ideally a consultation to interpret findings and recommend any follow-up.