» World Diabetes Day: Diabetes Screening Camp For Railway Employees
Diabetes Camp For SCR Employees
Newly-detected cases of diabetes were counselled on measures to control diabetes and maintaining good health, while uncontrolled diabetic patients were treated.
The Medical Department of South Central Railway at the Health Unit, Chilakalguda, Secunderabad, on Monday observed 'World Diabetes Day' by organising a health screening camp for railway employees.
According to SCR officials, Secunderabad Division Chief Medical Superintendent Dr. S D Prasadh and Hyderabad Division Chief Medical Superintendent Dr. J Swain inaugurated the program, in which Railway employees were tested for symptoms of diabetes by performing various medical tests including Glycoselated HB.
Newly-detected cases of diabetes were counselled on measures to control diabetes and maintaining good health, while uncontrolled diabetic patients were treated by the physicians present.
A health education seminar on diabetes, its incidences, complications, investigations and management was also conducted. The program also had a quiz session on questions related to diabetes.
Senior Physician Dr. Butchi Babu, Senior Divisional Medical Officer Dr. B Subba Rao and a host of other doctors and paramedical staff participated in the program.
Courtesy: INN
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