recommended screenings by age - 30s
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Getting preventive care is one of the most important steps you can take to manage your health. That's because when a condition is diagnosed early, it is usually easier to treat. And regular checkups can help you and your doctor identify lifestyle changes you can make to avoid certain conditions.TRANSCRIPT
Screenings by Age - 30s
General HealtH• Fullcheckup–Includingheightandweight• Thyroid(TSH)test–Discusswithyourhealthcareproviderornurse• HIVscreening–GetthistestifyouareatriskforHIVinfection
Heart HealtH• Bloodpressuretest–Atleasteverytwoyears• Cholesterolpanel–Total,LDL,HDLandtriglycerides–ifatincreasedrisk
Diabetes• BloodglucoseorA1ctest
breast HealtH• Breastself-exam–Monthly• Clinicalbreastexam–Yearly
reproDuctive HealtH• Paptest–Atleasteverythreeyearsoratthediscretionofyourhealthcareprovider• Pelvicexam–Yearly• Sexually-transmittedinfection(STI)tests–BothpartnersshouldgettestedforSTIs,includingHIV,beforeinitiatingsexual intercourse;onlyifatrisk
skin HealtH• Skinexam–Monthlyself-examofskinandmolesandaspartofaroutinefullcheckupwithyourhealthcareprovider
oral HealtH• Dentalcleaningandexam–Every6months
immunizations• Seasonalinfluenzavaccine–Yearly• Tetanus-diphtheria-pertussisboostervaccine–Every10years