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2. Screening Tests Every Woman Needs - WebMD

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   Some tests, such as a Pap test or breast exam, should be a routine part of every woman’s health care. Other tests might be necessary based on your risk factors. Proper screening won’t always ...

3. Medical Tests in your 60s and Up - WebMD

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   For women, a pelvic exam, Pap smear and HPV test. You may think it's crazy, but many women over 60 still need to get regular pelvic exams, Pap smears, or human papillomavirus (HPV) tests. Older ...

4. Health Tests Every Woman Needs

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   Based on your health, your doctor may order other screening tests to supplement the standard age-based tests. Depression screening. The National Alliance on Mental Illness estimates that 16 ...

5. Health Checklist for Women Over 40 - WebMD

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   Checks for cervical cancer. 21. Every three years. Women older than 65 may be able to stop testing if your doctor says you're low risk. HPV DNA test and pelvic exam. HPV is a virus that is known ...

6. Breast Cancer: New Screening Guideline for Women 40 to 74

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   Guidance issued by the USPSTF on April 30, 2024, lowers its recommended breast cancer screening age for all women to age 40 with screenings being repeated every two years up until the age of 74 ...

7. Breast Cancer Screening: Recommendations and What to Expect

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   The USPSTF, a volunteer panel of 16 physicians and researchers, provides the following recommendations for people who are at average risk for breast cancer: Age. Recommendations. 40–49 ...

8. Important Middle Age Medical Tests - WebMD

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   Combining a Pap test with a human papillomavirus test can safely extend the interval between cervical cancer screenings from 3 years to 5 years in many women between the ages of 30 and 65. Women ...

9. Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations: What You Need to Know

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   The American Cancer Society (ACS) recommends that: women between 25 and 65 have a primary HPV test every 5 years (If you cannot have an HPV test, then they recommend: an HPV test in combination ...