5 Tests Every Man Should Take Before Turning 40
Lipid Profile
An unhealthy diet and lack of physical exercise can increase bad cholesterol in men. This test helps them to measure cholesterol and fat (lipid) levels easily
Diabetes Screening (Blood Sugar & HbA1c)
Blood sugar rises when insulin doesn’t work properly. Glucose and HbA1c tests help detect diabetes early, especially in high-risk individuals.
Liver Function Test (LFT)
Alcohol, junk food and certain medicines can silently damage the liver. This test checks liver enzymes to catch fatty liver, infections or damage early.
Kidney Function Test (KFT)
Tiredness, swelling and sudden weight changes can signal kidney trouble. This test measures creatinine and urea levels to catch kidney issues before they worsen.
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Test
After 40, prostate health becomes important for men. This test screens for prostate enlargement or early signs of prostate cancer