Women's Checkup and Screening Guidelines
Screening Tests | 20s | 30s | 40s | 50s | 60s | 70s+ | When? |
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Pap tests for cervical cancer
Age groups at risk: | Every 3 years | ||||||
Mammograms for breast cancer
Age groups at risk: | Every 1 to 2 years | ||||||
Lung cancer screenings for smokers
Age groups at risk: | Ask your provider | ||||||
Colonoscopies for colon cancer
Age groups at risk: | Every 5 to 10 years | ||||||
DEXA scans for bone density
Age groups at risk: | Once | ||||||
Mental Health
Age groups at risk: | Every year | ||||||
Sexually transmitted infections
Age groups at risk: | Ask your provider |
Vaccines | 20s | 30s | 40s | 50s | 60s | 70s+ | When? |
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HPV
Age groups at risk: | Once (2-3 doses) | ||||||
Flu
Age groups at risk: | Every year | ||||||
COVID-19
Age groups at risk: | Ask your provider | ||||||
Shingles
Age groups at risk: | Once (2-3 doses) | ||||||
Pneumonia
Age groups at risk: | Once | ||||||
Tetanus
Age groups at risk: | Every 5 - 10 years; or when pregnant |
Whole Health & Wellness | Recommended for | When? |
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Tobacco use counseling and help quitting
Recommended for: | everyone who smokes | Smokers - every checkup |
Healthy alcohol use counseling
Recommended for: | everyone who drinks alcohol | Every checkup or as needed |
Diet and exercise support
Recommended for: | everyone | Every checkup or as needed |
Health checkups and lab tests
Recommended for: | everyone | Ask your provider |