Book Ankylosing Spondylitis Screening | Lahalak Medical Platform

Regain your spinal flexibility and address chronic back pain. Our specialized screening evaluates sacroiliac joint tenderness and spinal mobility, ensuring an accurate diagnosis to maintain your active lifestyle and long-term health.

Scientific name: Ankylosing Spondylitis Orthopedic Screening

A detailed orthopedic screening for Ankylosing Spondylitis, focusing on spinal mobility and sacroiliac joint health. This clinical evaluation helps identify axial spondyloarthritis early to prevent stiffness and spinal complications.

Ankylosing Spondylitis Orthopedic Screening - Protect Your Back from Stiffness
Service type Specialized Clinical Screening
Duration 30-45 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

  • Spinal mobility assessment
  • Sacroiliac joint tenderness exam
  • Peripheral joint range measurement
  • Consultation with orthopedic specialist

Medical Service Information

Screening Objectives

  • Early diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS).
  • Assessing the impact on spinal flexibility.
  • Identifying the severity of sacroiliac joint inflammation.

Who Should Get Screened?

  • Individuals with chronic back pain that worsens at night.
  • Those experiencing morning stiffness lasting over 30 minutes.
  • People with a family history of axial spondyloarthritis.

What to Expect

  • Schober’s test to measure lumbar spine flexion.
  • Physical palpation of the sacroiliac joints for tenderness.
  • Chest expansion measurement to check respiratory mobility.

Conditions & Notices

  • Bring previous spinal X-rays or MRIs
  • Wear comfortable clothing for mobility tests

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