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Screeningtests Ages18-39 Ages40-49 Ages50-64 Ages65andolder
Chlamydiatest Gettestedforchlamydia
yearlythroughage24ifyou
aresexuallyactiveor
pregnant.
Age25andolder,gettested
forchlamydiaifyouareat
increasedrisk,pregnantornotpregnant.
Gettestedforchlamydiaif
youaresexuallyactiveandat
increasedrisk,pregnantor
notpregnant.
Gettestedforchlamydiaif
youaresexuallyactiveandat
increasedrisk.
Gettestedforchlamydiaif
youaresexuallyactiveandat
increasedrisk.
Cholesteroltest Startingatage20,geta
cholesteroltestregularlyif
youareatincreasedriskfor
heartdisease.
Askyourdoctorornursehow
oftenyouneedyour
cholesteroltested.
Getacholesteroltest
regularlyifyouareat
increasedriskforheart
disease.
Askyourdoctorornursehow
oftenyouneedyour
cholesteroltested.
Getacholesteroltest
regularlyifyouareat
increasedriskforheart
disease.
Askyourdoctorornursehow
oftenyouneedyour
cholesteroltested.
Getacholesteroltest
regularlyifyouareat
increasedriskforheart
disease.
Askyourdoctorornursehow
oftenyouneedyour
cholesteroltested.
Colorectalcancerscreening
(usingfecaloccultblood
testing,sigmoidoscopy,or
colonoscopy)
Startingatage50,get
screenedforcolorectal
cancer.
Talktoyourdoctorornurse
aboutwhichscreeningtestis
bestforyouandhowoften
youneedit.
Getscreenedforcolorectal
cancerthroughage75.
Talktoyourdoctorornurse
aboutwhichscreeningtestis
bestforyouandhowoften
youneedit.
Diabetesscreening Getscreenedfordiabetesif
yourbloodpressureishigher
than135/80orifyoutake
medicineforhighblood
pressure.
Getscreenedfordiabetesif
yourbloodpressureishigher
than135/80orifyoutake
medicineforhighblood
pressure.
Getscreenedfordiabetesif
yourbloodpressureishigher
than135/80orifyoutake
medicineforhighblood
pressure.
Getscreenedfordiabetesif
yourbloodpressureishigher
than135/80orifyoutake
medicineforhighblood
pressure.
Gonorrheatest Gettestedforgonorrheaif
youaresexuallyactiveandat
increasedrisk,pregnantor
notpregnant.
Gettestedforgonorrheaif
youaresexuallyactiveandat
increasedrisk,pregnantor
notpregnant.
Gettestedforgonorrheaif
youaresexuallyactiveandat
increasedrisk,
Gettestedforgonorrheaif
youaresexuallyactiveandat
increasedrisk,
HIVtest GettestedforHIVatleast
once.
Discussyourriskwithyour
doctorornursebecauseyou
mayneedmorefrequent
tests.
Allpregnantwomenneedto
betestedforHIV.
GettestedforHIVatleast
once.
Discussyourriskwithyour
doctorornursebecauseyou
mayneedmorefrequent
tests.
Allpregnantwomenneedto
betestedforHIV.
GettestedforHIVatleast
once.
Discussyourriskwithyour
doctorornursebecauseyou
mayneedmorefrequent
tests.
GettestedforHIVatleast
onceifyouareage65and
haveneverbeentested.
Gettestedifyouareat
increasedriskforHIV.
Discussyourriskwithyour
doctorornurse.
Syphilistest Gettestedforsyphilisifyou
areatincreasedriskor
pregnant.
Gettestedforsyphilisifyou
areatincreasedriskor
pregnant.
Gettestedforsyphilisifyou
areatincreasedrisk.
Gettestedforsyphilisifyou
areatincreasedrisk.
ContentlastupdatedJune25,2013.
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