Smart Kids
Child Health Check-ups: A Foundation for Healthy Growth
Regular child health check-ups are essential for ensuring optimal development and preventing future health problems. By identifying abnormalities early, timely treatment can be sought, minimizing the risk of diseases. These check-ups monitor growth, development, and overall well-being.
Key Components of Child Health Check-ups:
- Growth Assessment: Weighing and measuring height to track growth and development.
- Sensory Checks: Vision and hearing screenings to detect potential issues that can impact a child’s development.
- Developmental Screening: Evaluating general development, including standing, walking, speaking, and learning.
- Oral Health: Regular dental and gum check-ups to prevent long-term oral health problems.
- Vaccinations: Ensuring children receive age-appropriate vaccinations to protect against various diseases.
- General Physical Examination: Assessing the functioning of organs like the heart, lungs, stomach, eyes, ears, throat, and nose.
- Behavioural and Emotional Assessment: Identifying and addressing mental, emotional, or behavioural concerns to prevent future issues.
- Nutritional Guidance: Ensuring children receive age-appropriate, balanced nutrition for optimal growth and development.
Childhood Health Check-ups: A Crucial Foundation
Childhood is a period of rapid growth and development, making regular health check-ups essential. These check-ups vary by age group to address specific needs.
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Regular (THB)
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Special (THB)
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5,590
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3,900
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Smart Kids Basic Screening & Immunity Check Package (9 Months - 14 Years Old)
Basic health check-ups, especially for children from preschool age to early adolescence, help monitor and prevent health issues that may hinder development. It is recommended to have a check-up at least once a year or as advised by a doctor.
Children Aged 1-6 Years
This age group focuses on developmental assessments, given the significant changes occurring. Basic health check-ups are vital, especially for pre-schoolers to early adolescents, to monitor and prevent potential health issues. Early detection and intervention are crucial, particularly for vision problems, which are common in this age group. Annual check-ups are recommended for comprehensive health monitoring.
Smart Kids Basic Screening & Immunity Check Package (9 Months – 14 Years Old)
Examinations
- Physical Examination by a Paediatrician
- Kidney Function Test: BUN, Creatinine (plus eGFR)
- Complete Blood Count
- Glucose (Random)
- Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy vitamin D total)
- Stool Examination
- Urine Examination
- Doctor’s Fee and Hospital and Nursing Services Fee
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Regular (THB)
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Special (THB)
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12,280
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9,900
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Smart Kids Overweight Screening Package
Health screening for overweight children is essential to monitor the risk of future chronic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, which are increasingly common in children, as well as early-onset osteoarthritis, joint pain, and breathing issues.
Children Aged 6-14 Years
While the body begins to strengthen and mature during this phase, ongoing health care remains essential. Growth and muscle development are accelerated, making regular check-ups crucial. These check-ups should include a more comprehensive assessment of internal systems.
Weight Management: – Overweight children face a higher risk of developing chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and early osteoarthritis. Additionally, it can lead to concentration issues, mobility problems, low energy, and social difficulties.
Suitable for:
- School-aged children and teenagers (6-14 years old), especially those with rapid weight gain or overweight.
- Children whose weight exceeds the 90th percentile on the Thai growth chart.
- Children who are overweight compared to peers of the same age.
- Children who experience rapid weight gain within a year.
Examinations
- Physical Examination by a Paediatrician
- Complete Blood Count
- Glucose (Fasting)
- Glycated Hb (HbA1c)
- Liver Function Test: ALT, AST
- Body Composition Analysis
- Cholesterol
- High-density Lipoprotein (HDL)
- Low-density Lipoprotein (LDL)
- Triglycerides
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
- Thyroxine Free (Free T4)
- Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy vitamin D total)
- Doctor’s Fee and Hospital and Nursing Services Fee
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Regular (THB)
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Special (THB)
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10,895
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8,900
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Smart Kids Underweight Screening Package
Health checks for underweight children are essential to monitor the risk of malnutrition or inadequate nutrient intake, which can lead to weakness, low immunity, shorter stature compared to peers, and delayed physical development.
Underweight Check – Children who are underweight may experience malnutrition, leading to weakness, low immunity, and delayed growth. They might be shorter than peers, have delayed physical development, and experience nutritional deficiencies that can affect brain development and lead to health problems like anemia and gastrointestinal issues.
Suitable for:
- School-aged children and teenagers (6-14 years), especially those who are underweight, shorter than peers, or have slow growth.
- Height below the 10th percentile on the Thai growth chart.
- Smaller size compared to peers of the same age.
- Children who consume insufficient food, eat with difficulty, or have a poor appetite.
Examinations
- Physical Examination by a Paediatrician
- Bone Age (Left Hand)
- Complete Blood Count
- Electrolytes
- Body Composition Analysis
- Stool Examination
- Thyroid Hormone: TSH, Free T4
- Urine Examination
- Vitamin D ( 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Total)
- Kidney Function Test: BUN, Creatinine (plus eGFR)
- Doctor’s Fee and Hospital and Nursing Services Fee
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Regular (THB)
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Special (THB)
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5,740
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3,900
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Smart Kids Precocious Puberty Screening Package
Check for conditions in which a child’s body undergoes early sexual development, which can occur in both boys and girls. This may be due to hormonal imbalances or other internal factors. If left untreated, it can impact physical and mental development in the long term.
Precocious Puberty Check – Precocious puberty is when a child’s body undergoes sexual changes earlier than expected. It can affect both boys and girls and may be caused by hormonal imbalances or other underlying factors. Early detection and intervention are crucial to mitigate potential long-term effects.
Suitable for:
- Older children and teenagers (6-14 years) who exhibit rapid growth or signs of early puberty.
- Girls with breast development before age 8 or menstruation before age 9.5.
- Boys with a cracking voice, facial or pubic hair, or body odor.
- Children experiencing rapid growth or frequent changes in clothing size.
Examinations
- Physical Examination by a Paediatrician
- Alpha Fetoprotein (AFP)
- Growth Hormone: Beta HCG
- Bone Age (Left Hand)
- Complete Blood Coun
- Vitamin D ( 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Total)
- Doctor’s Fee and Hospital and Nursing Services Fee
