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Screening Tests S creening tests are used to identify a condition in people who may have a disease before the symptoms are obvious (early detection). Screening tests may include blood tests, imaging (x-ray or computed t
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Agency for Healthcare Research / /

Facility

National Cancer Institute / /

IndustryTerm

imaging / /

MedicalCondition

hypertension / disease / colorectal cancer / thyroid disease / infection / cervical cancer / cystic fibrosis / MS / breast cancer / diabetes / /

Organization

National Cancer Institute / US Food and Drug Administration / Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality / American Medical Association / /

Person

Edward H. Livingston / Denise M. Goodman / /

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Position

physician / Editor / Writer / /

Technology

x-ray / tomography / /

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www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices / www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq / www.ahrq.gov/ppip/healthymen / www.ahrq.gov/consumer/quicktips / http /

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