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At University
Pharmacy, we believe preventive care is just as
important as treating an existing condition. This is why we
offer seven different health screenings at modest prices to
help patients efficiently manage their overall wellness. You
will never have to wait days or even weeks for your screening
results, as all scores are available within
minutes!
We welcome you to contact us with any
questions you may have about your health, the screenings we
provide, or to schedule an appointment. Of course, FREE pharmacist
counseling is provided with every appointment.
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ARTERIAL ELASTICITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . $25
An
individual can have normal blood pressure and still have
health risks due to arrhythmia, hyptotension, hypertension or
even a severely obstructed artery. The CardioVision Analyzer
can screen for all of these heart risk
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BONE DENSITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .$35
Screening is
recommended to identify individuals at risk for osteoporosis,
establish a baseline, and to monitor patient responsiveness to
therapy. Advancements in technology determine an individual's
bone strength score within seconds of adminitering an
ultrasound heel measurement using a peripheral bone sonometer.
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BODY COMPOSITION . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15
A bathroom scale will not reveal whether one has lost a
pound of fat or a pound of lean body mass. Infrared technology
now allows easy, accurate measurement of one's percent and
pounds of both lean body mass and fat. The report also
calculates one's body mass index as well as estimates body
water percentage.
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CHOLESTEROL - FULL LIPID
PANEL/GLUCOSE . . . . . $35
Heart disease is the nation's number one killer! In
many cases it is a preventable and manageable disease if
detected at an early stage. Glucose and cholesterol levels are
just two modalities used to determine one's risk for heart
disease.
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DIABETES HbA1c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . $25
It is important to monitor blood sugar levels to both
detect and monitor diabetes. This screening measures how much
sugar is covering your red blood cells. Because red blood
cells live for 90-120 days, this screening indicates how well
controlled your blood sugar has been over the past three to
four months. |
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BLOOD PRESSURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . FREE
As always, we offer free blood pressure and pulse
readings.
No appointment necessary.
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