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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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… Blood Pressure Screening On this page: Overview … footnote 2 After age 18, men and women can follow the adult screening guidelines. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early High Blood Pressure …
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… Tuberculosis (TB) Screening On this page: Overview … or misuse drugs or alcohol. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Tuberculosis (TB) … Greenaway C, et al. (2014). Tuberculosis surveillance and screening in selected high-risk populations. In Canadian …
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Screening for Gestational Diabetes On this page: Overview … every year. Gestational Diabetes Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Oral Glucose … Practice Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Screening for diabetes in adults. Canadian Journal of …
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… Genetic Testing and Screening On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To … or check the entire gene or chromosome for changes. Genetic screening tests include prenatal screening and carrier screening. Prenatal screening checks a …
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… Lead Poisoning Screening On this page: Overview … months) or is currently being renovated or remodelled? Lead screening programs Your local health unit or provincial … recommendations in your area. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Lead Poisoning …
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… Testicular Cancer Screening On this page: Overview … history of testicular cancer. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Testicular Cancer … 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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… Closed-Angle Glaucoma: Medicines to Avoid On this page: Overview Related … angles or you have long-term (chronic) closed-angle glaucoma , you may need to avoid medicines that widen … you have these other problems may cause acute closed-angle glaucoma. This is a dangerous condition that requires …
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… Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Overview Lung cancer screening is a way to find some lung cancers early, before a person has any symptoms of the cancer. Lung cancer screening may help those who have the highest risk for lung …