Men's Routine Heart Screening at Home

A home heart check with your cholesterol profile, CRP, blood pressure and an ECG. Blood sample, 4 tests.

A quick look at your heart health without leaving home. If you have high blood pressure or cholesterol, smoke, live with diabetes, or heart disease runs in your family, a yearly check like this helps you and your doctor keep track before problems build. It isn't for emergencies: for chest pain, breathlessness or fainting, call 998.

• Blood pressure: Checks for high or low blood pressure

• CRP: A marker of inflammation

• Lipid profile: Measures cholesterol and triglycerides for heart risk

• ECG: Records your heart rhythm

• Breathlessness on effort
• A racing or irregular heartbeat
• Tiredness during activity
• Headaches or dizziness

• Tests: 4
• Sample: Blood
• Fasting: 8 to 12 hours, water is fine
• Where: At home
• Visit time: About 30 mins
• Results: 24 to 48 hours in the myAster app

• Fast for 8 to 12 hours before your test. Water is fine.
• Take your usual medicines unless your doctor says otherwise. Hold diabetes medicine until after the sample.
• Wear a loose top so the nurse can do the ECG.
• Keep your Emirates ID ready for the nurse.

• Adults who want a yearly heart check
• People with a family history of heart disease
• Anyone with high blood pressure or cholesterol

• If you have chest pain, breathlessness or fainting now. Call 998 instead of booking

Disclaimer: This is a screening package, not a diagnosis. Please review your results with a doctor, who may recommend further tests. For urgent symptoms, call 998 or go to the nearest emergency department.