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News and Announcements
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Blood Lead Test
What is this test? A blood sample is taken to measure the amount of lead in your child’s blood. It can find out whether your…
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Blood Pressure Screening
What is this screening? A measurement of how hard your heart is working to pump your blood, taken using a blood pressure cuff. Who needs…
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Breast Cancer Screening
What is this screening? A mammogram is an X-ray image of the breast. It can find breast cancer early, when treatment is most successful. Who…
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Cervical Cancer Screening
What is this screening? A Pap smear (or Pap test) collects a sample of cells by swabbing the cervix. The cells are looked at under…
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Chlamydia Screening
What is this screening? A urine test to check for the infection or a swab of the cervix. Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease that…
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
What is this screening? There are a few types of screenings. A fecal occult blood test checks your stool for hidden blood. A sigmoidoscopy and…
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Dental Checkup
What is this visit? A dental checkup is good for cleaning your teeth and gums and checking the health of your mouth. This dental checkup…
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Diabetes: Eye exam
What is this visit? A dilated eye exam that checks the health of your eyes and vision. Who needs this visit? Most people with diabetes…
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Diabetes: Kidney disease screening
What is this test? A urine test to check for small levels of a blood protein. Who needs this test? Most people with diabetes should…
