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1 - Checkup List

EXAMINATION		AGE		FREQUENCY
Dental - teeth cleaning		20 & over		Every six months
Skin Cancer		20 & over		Monthly
Blood Pressure		20 & over		Yearly
Eye Exam		20 & over		Bi-Yearly
Testicular Self-Exam (M)		20 & over		Monthly
Breast Self-Exam (F)		20 & over		Monthly
PAP Smear/Pelvic Exam(F)		20 & over		Yearly by a physician
Medical Exam - General		20 & over		Every 3 to 5 years
Cholesterol Check		20 & over		Every 3 to 5 years
Mammogram (F)		40 & over		Yearly
Digital Rectal Exam		40 & over		Yearly
Electrocardiogram		40 & over		Check with physician
Prostrate Cancer (M)		40 & over		Yearly
Diabetes Screening		45 & over		Every 3 years if normal
Stool Occult Blood		50 & over		Yearly
Glaucoma		50 & over		Every 2 years
Sigmoidoscopy (colon cancer)		50 & over		Bi-Yearly
Hearing Test		65 & over		Bi-Yearly

IMMUNIZATION		AGE		EXAMINATION
Hepatitis B #1		Newborn		Genetic Screening

------------		1 Month		Physical

Hepatitis B #2		2 Months		Physical

Hemophilus Influenza		2 Months		Physical

Type B #1		2 Months		Physical
Polio #1		2 Months		Physical
Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis #1		2 Months		Physical
Hemophilus Influenza Type B #2		4 Months		Physical
Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis #2		4 Months		Physical
Polio (optional)		4 Months		Physical
Hemophilus Influenza Type B #3		6 Months		Physical
Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis #3		6 Months		Physical
Hepatitis B #3		6 Months		Physical
Polio (optional)		6 Months		Physical
Tuberculosis Skin 3		9 Months		Physical

Measles, Mumps, Rubella #1		12 Months		Physical

*This is only a partial listing please consult with your family physician.

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