HealthCheck coming up on Tuesday

The countdown is on; there is less than one week until the 33rd annual CTMC HealthCheck. It will be held Tuesday, April 23 at the Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Spa and Conference Center from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Hays County’s largest health fair.

Known for providing discounted health screenings, the 2019 HealthCheck allows participants to receive more than $500 worth of important tests for just $30. Walk-in registration and blood draws will be available until 10 a.m.

The $30 comprehensive screening panel includes:

• Complete Metabolic Panel (screening for glucose, renal and liver disorders);
• Lipid Panel (cholesterol with HDL/LDL breakdown, triglycerides), and;
• Complete Blood Cell Count (white blood cell, hemoglobin, hematocrit and platelets).

Several additional screenings will be available for $15 each including:

• Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
• Hemoglobin A1C
• Vitamin D
• Hepatitis C

Carotid Artery Disease (CAD) and Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) will be available for $30 each but require the participant to meet qualifying criteria.

Throughout the event, participants can undergo numerous FREE screenings from CTMC and other exhibitors. Amongst others, expected screenings and assessments include: COPD, dry eyes, infant development and massages. For a full list of free screenings offered, visit www.CTMCHealthCheck.com.