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… Thyroid Screening Recommendations On this page: Overview Related … —need to be screened for thyroid problems. In Canada, screening is not recommended for people who do not have symptoms of thyroid problems. But testing is recommended for people who have vague symptoms …
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… Prostate Cancer Screening On this page: Overview … Overview The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test can help find prostate cancer early. But it may not help you live any longer than if you had no screening. And it could lead to harmful treatments that you …
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… Screening for Gestational Diabetes On this page: Overview … and are not already diagnosed with diabetes should be tested. Diabetes Canada recommends testing between the 24th … every year. Gestational Diabetes Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Oral Glucose …
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… Tuberculosis (TB) Screening On this page: Overview … Overview The Public Health Agency of Canada recommends TB testing for people at increased risk for TB infection. These … or misuse drugs or alcohol. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Tuberculosis (TB) …
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… Blood Pressure Screening On this page: Overview … measuring your blood pressure, your doctor may ask you to test it again when you are home. footnote 1 This is because … footnote 2 After age 18, men and women can follow the adult screening guidelines. Health Screening: …
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… Lead Poisoning Screening On this page: Overview … Health and Safety (CCOHS) requires companies to test the blood of employees who work with lead. CCOHS sets … months) or is currently being renovated or remodelled? Lead screening programs Your local health unit or provincial …
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… Skin Cancer Screening On this page: Overview … haven't recommended for or against routine skin cancer screening for adults at normal risk. footnote 1 This means … risk for skin cancer would benefit from having regular screening. But your doctor may suggest a regularly scheduled …
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… Testicular Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Overview Testicular cancer is not common. It is often first … history of testicular cancer. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Testicular Cancer …
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… Screening for Weight Problems On this page: Overview Related … or Healthy Eating for Children . Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Obesity … or Healthy Eating for Children . Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Obesity …
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… Important paperwork for newborns Last updated August 2, 2013 Find out about … signing up for various benefits. … Important paperwork for newborns …
