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… Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Children On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Diabetes Canada recommends screening for type 2 diabetes every 2 years for some … reached puberty and have 3 or more risk factors should be screened. Children who have reached puberty and have 2 or …
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… Depression Screening in Children and Teens On this page: Overview … than 2 weeks, they may be a sign of depression. Depression screening is a quick way for a doctor to see if your child has symptoms of depression. This screening is often part of a routine checkup. That's because …
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… Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults On this page: Overview Related … . Body Mass Index (BMI) Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Oral Glucose … Force on Preventive Health Care (2012). Recommendations on screening for type 2 diabetes in adults. Canadian Medical …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening On this page: Overview … The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recommends screening of at-risk groups: footnote 1 Sexually active … or younger. Pregnant women. All pregnant women should be screened at the first prenatal visit. For those who test …
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… Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) On this … and family mental health or substance use problems. ACEs screening is a quick way for a doctor to learn whether a … has had traumatic or stressful childhood experiences. Why screening is done Stress from ACEs can affect a person's …
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… Heart Attack and Stroke Risk Screening On this page: Overview Overview Screening for heart attack and stroke risk is a way for your … your doctor a good idea about your risk. What happens after screening? Knowing your risk can help you and your doctor …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults On this page: Overview … footnote 2 Eye Care Specialists Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens Vision Tests …
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… Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early On this page: Overview Screening, Birth to 23 Months Screening, 2 to 12 Years Screening, 13 to 18 Years …
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… Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests? Decision Point … are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests? 1 Get the Facts 2 … 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Buy a commercial screening package. This is a bundle of screening tests …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: … doctor . The Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) recommends screening (tests) to detect lazy eye ( amblyopia ), … Colour Blindness Farsightedness (Hyperopia) Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Nearsightedness …