TNAVMS had invited Specialists from Apollo First Med, SPOT Hospital, Radhathri Nethralaya and Guptha Dental Specialities for a Free Multi Speciality Camp for the General public in Vyasarpadi on Sunday, the 8th September 2019 from 9 am to 2 pm. The facilities provided at the camp were, screening for non communicable diseases like, BP, Sugar, Cardiac Check through ECG, Bone mineral Density check for osteoporosis detection, eye and dental screenings. Totally, General patients 80, Ortho 60 patients, Eye 51 and Dental 26 patients In General ECG was taken for 26 people. 2 were found to have high BP., one person actually having a heart attack (myocardial infarction).Sent her straight to Hospital for further intervention. Eye 9 people needed spectacles and one person needed cataract surgery. Ortho, we found around 40% osteopenia and 10% osteoporotic. Spot hospital gave calcium multivitamins iron paracetamol antacids, vitamin D. Physiotherapy advice was given to 15 people. Very satisfying camp it was.

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