The Hindu Business Line : Apollo Hospitals launches package for diabetics

HYDERABAD: Apollo Hospitals has launched an economical package for diabetics called Diacontrol. It comprises investigations, regular patient counselling and lifestyle management, according to a company release.

Priced at Rs 150 per annum, the investigation package consists of an initial check followed by monthly and quarterly check-ups. The objective is to improve the overall quality of life of a diabetic.

The country has emerged as the diabetes capital of the world with over 3.5 crore persons affected by it, according to the World Health Organisation, the release said.

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