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Annual Health Fair is slated for Thursday April 8, 2010 7:00am to 1:00 pm!
The Daviess County Health Department will host their Annual Health Fair in celebration of Public Health Week. Activities planned are special priced labs including Chem. 12, CBC, Lipid Panel, TSH, PSA. Also planned are Blood Pressure, Oxygen Saturation, H1N1 Information, Nutrition Information, and Door Prizes! The lab costs are $30 for females and $40 for males (because of the extra test of prostate specific antigen). Insurance and Medicare will not be billed and the lab packages cannot be divided. Individuals interested in the labs need to drink lots of liquids and to be fasting after midnight the night before. Must be 18 or older to have lab drawn. Below is an explanation of all the labs included in this screening.
PSA-Prostate Specific Antigen (Screen for prostate cancer)
TSH-Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Chem 12-Glucose,Urea Nitrogen, Creatinine, Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Calcium, Protein, Albumin Globulin, AST, ALT, Bilirubin, Alkaline Phosphatase
CBC- White and Red Blood Cell Count, Hemoglobin, MCV, Hematocrit, MCH, MCHC, RDW, Platelet Count, MPV, Absolute Lymphocytes, Monocytes, Absolute Eosinophils, Absolute Basophils, Nutrophils.
Lipid Panel-Triglycerides, Total Cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Cardiac Risk Ratio.
We Hope To See You There!