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Preventive Screening Tests and Immunizations

General Screenings and Immunizations for Men (Citations)


1 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Screening for High Blood Pressure: Recommendations and Rationale. July 2003. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.ahrq.gov/clinic/3rduspstf/highbloodsc/hibloodrr.htm.

2 Adapted from:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). 2002. NIH Publication No. 02-5215.

3 American Diabetes Association. Frequently Asked Questions about Pre-Diabetes. Available at: www.diabetes.org/pre-diabetes/faq.jsp. Accessed October 25, 2006.

4 American Cancer Society. American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Early Detection of Cancer. Available at: www.cancer.org/docroot/PED/content/PED_2_3X_ACS_Cancer_Detection_Guidelines_36.asp. Accessed October 24, 2006.

5 Adapted From:
American Cancer Society. Detailed Guide: Testicular Cancer. Available at www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/CRI_2_3x.asp?rnav=cridg&dt=41. Accessed May 16, 2007.

6 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sexually Transmitted Disease Treatment Guidelines, 2006. MMWR. 2006;55(No. RR-11):38.

7 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Screening Guidelines (Colorectal Cancer). Available at: www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/basic_info/screening/guidelines.htm. Accessed October 24, 2006.

8 The American Academy of Ophthalmology. The American Academy of Ophthalmology Sets its Sight on Healthy Vision Month. Available at: www.aao.org/news/release/20050501a.cfm. Accessed October 25, 2006.

9 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Hearing Screening. Available at: www.asha.org/public/hearing/testing. Accessed October 24, 2006.

10 American Cancer Society. Monitor your Skin for Signs of Skin Cancer. Available at: www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Monitor_Your_Skin_for_Signs_of
_Skin_Cancer.asp
. Accessed October 25, 2006.

11 U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health. MedlinePlus Web site. Available at: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001055.htm. Accessed August 4, 2008.

12 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule— United States, October 2006—September 2007. MMWR 2006;55:Q1-Q4.

13 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Meningococcal Disease. Available at: www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/meningococcal_g.htm. Accessed August 23, 2006.

 

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