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Medical tests can detect, diagnose or assess your risk of developing a medical condition. The results can help you and your doctor decide on treatment. Screening tests can provide early warning of health risks.

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Topic: Introduction to medical tests

Health checks for men

Men should see their doctor for regular medical check-ups.

Health checks for women

A woman at high risk of a particular disease should be checked more frequently and/or at an earlier age.