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| Preventive Screenings and Vaccines For Men | How often you should receive it? | Criteria/Age |
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| Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening | One time | 65 to 75 years of age who have ever smoked |
| Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Screening | Speak with your doctor about risk factors and the frequency of screening. | 40 to 70 years of age who are overweight or obese |
| Alcohol Misuse Screening | Speak with your doctor on the frequency of screening. | 18 years of age or older |
| Cholesterol/Lipids Screening | Speak with your doctor on the frequency of screening. | 35 years of age or older; 20 to 35 years of age, if at increased risk for coronary heart disease. |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening |
50 to 75 years of age If less than 50 years of age, speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. |
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
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Every 10 years (but not within 48 months of a sigmoidoscopy screening) |
50 to 75 years of age If less than 50 years of age, speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. |
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy combined with Fecal Occult blood test
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Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years with fecal occult blood test done annually | 50 to 75 years of age. If less than 50 years of age, speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. |
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Occult blood test
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Annually | 50 to 75 years of age. If less than 50 years of age, speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. |
| Depression Screening | Speak with your doctor about the frequency of screening. | 18 years of age or older |
| Flu (Influenza) Vaccine | One dose annually in fall or winter | 6 Months or older |
| High Blood Pressure Screening | Speak with your doctor on the frequency of screening. | Age 18 and older. |
| HIV Infection, Screening | Speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. | 15 to 65 years of age; 65 and older if at increased risk |
| Lung Cancer Screening CT Scan of Chest |
Annually |
55 to 80 years of age Individuals have a 30 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years. |
| Periodic Health Assessment | Periodically | 18 years of age or older |
| Pneumonia Vaccine | One dose | 65 years of age or older |
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Prostate Cancer Screening Prostate Specific Antigen Test (PSA) |
This test is controversial. | Previous recommendation was 50 years of age, however, the US Prevention Services Task Force recommends against prostate cancer screening. Please speak with your physician concerning this screening. |
| Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening | Speak with your doctor on the frequency of screening. | Sexually active adults at increased risk. |
| Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccine | One dose | 60 years of age or older |
| Tetanus - Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis | One dose | 19 to 64 years of age |
| Tetanus-Diptheria Booster | Every 10 years | Must have received initial Tdap dose. |
| Tuberculosis Screening | Speak to your doctor about risk factors and the frequency of screening. | 18 years of age or older, if at increased risk |
| Preventive Screenings and Vaccines For Women | How often you should receive it? | Criteria/Age |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol Misuse Screening | Speak with your doctor on the frequency of screening. | 18 years of age or older |
| Breast Cancer Screening Mammogram |
1 to 2 years Speak with your doctor on screening frequency for you and if further testing is necessary. |
50 to 74 years of age |
| Cholesterol/Lipids Screening | Speak with your doctor about risk factors and the frequency of screening. | 45 years of age or older; 20 to 45 years of age, if at increased risk for coronary heart disease. |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | 50 to 75 years of age If less than 50 years of age, speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. |
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy |
Every 10 years (but not within 48 months of a sigmoidoscopy screening) | 50 to 75 years of age If less than 50 years of age, speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. |
|
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy combined with Fecal Occult blood test
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Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years with fecal occult blood test done annually. | 50 to 75 years of age If less than 50 years of age, speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. |
|
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Occult Blood test |
Annually | 50 years of age or older. If less than 50 years of age, speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. |
| Depression Screening | Speak with your doctor about the frequency of screening. | 18 years of age or older, including pregnant and postpartum women |
| Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Screening | Speak with your doctor about risk factors and the frequency of screening. | 40 to 70 years of age who are overweight or obese |
| Flu (Influenza) Vaccine | One dose annually in fall or winter | 6 Months or older |
| Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Screening | Speak with your doctor on the frequency of screening. | Asymptomatic pregnant women, after 24 weeks of gestation |
| High Blood Pressure Screening | Speak with your doctor on the frequency of screening. | Age 18 and older. |
| HIV Infection, Screening | Speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. | 15 to 65 years of age; 65 and older if at increased risk |
| Intimate Partner Violence Screening | Speak with your doctor on the frequency of screening. | Women of childbearing age. |
| Lung Cancer Screening CT Scan of Chest |
Annually | 55 to 80 years of age
Individuals who have a 30 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years. |
| Osteoporosis Screening Bone Density Test |
Speak with your doctor on the frequency of screening. | 65 years of age or older and in younger women whose fracture risk is equal to or greater than that of a 65-year-old white woman who has no additional risk factors. |
| Periodic Health Assessment | Periodically | 18 years of age or older |
| Pneumonia Vaccine | One dose | 65 years of age or older |
| Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Screening | Speak with your doctor on the frequency of screening. | Sexually active adults at increased risk. |
| Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccine | One dose | 60 years or older |
| Tetanus, Diptheria, Acellular Pertussis (Tdap) | One dose | 19 to 64 years old |
| Tetanus - Diphtheria Booster | Every 10 years | Must have received initial Tdap dose. |
| Tuberculosis Screening | Speak to your doctor about risk factors and the frequency of screening. | 18 years of age or older, if at increased risk |
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Well Woman Exam Cervical Cancer Screening (PAP smears and pelvic exams) |
3 to 5 years Speak with your doctor about risk factors and his/her recommendation on frequency of screening. |
21 to 65 years of age (Pap Smear) or 30 to 65 years of age (in combo with HPV testing) |
| Recommendation | Age Group | |
|---|---|---|
| Congenital Hypothyroidism, Screening | Newborns | |
| Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum, Preventive Medication | Newborns | |
| Phenylketonuria (PKU), Screening | Newborns | |
| Sickle Cell Disease in Newborns, Screening | Newborns | |
| Visual Impairment Screening | Children ages 3 to 5 | |
| Obesity in Children and Adolescents, Screening | Children and adolescents age 6 to 18. | |
| Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents, Primary Care Interventions | School-age children and adolescents. | |
| Skin Cancer, Counseling | Children and adolescents age 10 to 24 with fair skin. | |
| Depression in Children and Adolescents, Screening | Adolescents age 12 to 18 - when systems are in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, psychotherapy, and follow-up. | |
| HIV Infection, Screening | All adolescents starting at age 15; adolescents younger than 15 who are at increased risk. | |
| Sexually Transmitted Infections, Counseling | All sexually active adolescents at increased risk for STIs. | |
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