CHECK-UP: HEALTH CHECK (ANNUAL EXAMINATION, ROUTINE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION)
SUMMARY:
Regular health examinations and tests can help you find problems before symptoms begin. Additionally, early diagnosis can increase your chances of being treated for deadly diseases such as cancer. Tests and scans you need; It depends on your age, health and family history, eating habits, life choices such as how active you are and whether you smoke.
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) recommends routine health checks for all individuals.
WHY IS CHECK-UP IMPORTANT?
By getting the right health services, screenings and treatments, you can stay longer and longer You are taking steps that increase your chances of living a healthy life. Regular health examinations and tests will help you find problems before symptoms begin and help in the early diagnosis of fatal diseases such as cancer.
WHAT HEALTH SERVICES ARE RECOMMENDED
- Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Diagnosis
- Cholesterol
- Colorectal cancer screening
- High blood pressure
- Immunization (vaccination)Programs
- Oral Health for Adults
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer screening
- HIV / AIDS
- Viral hepatitis
WHY SHOULD I HAVE A CHECK-UP
Even if you feel healthy, you should visit your doctor for regular check-ups. These visits can help you avoid problems that may develop in the future. For example, the only way to know if you have high blood pressure is to check it regularly. High blood sugar and high cholesterol levels may not cause any symptoms in the early stages. A simple blood test can check for these diseases.
To get the most out of your next checkup, here are some things you should do before going to the doctor:
- Review your family's health history
- Find out if you have time for any general screenings or vaccinations
- Review any concerns you may have. and write the list of questions
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