Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
Screening the family members of those with familial dysbetalipoproteinemia may lead to early detection and treatment. Early treatment and avoiding other risk factors for vascular disease (such as smoking) are crucial to preventing early heart atta...
Source:ADAM
Date:January 23, 2008
Screening is performed to identify the presence of a disease or a risk factor for a disease, typically among asymptomatic persons (those who do not already manifest symptoms of disease). In this way, a disease, or risk factors for a disease, can be detected early, allowing either early treatment or prevention, including preventing further spread of communicable or transmissible diseases.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
A screening test is a procedure that is performed to detect the presence of a specific disease. The individual or group of individuals (as in mass screenings) does not present any symptoms of the disease.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Detailed information on the most common types of screening tests for common diseases
Source:StayWell
Get your timing right, and you'll whiz through waiting rooms at doctor's appointments. Your medications will work their best.
Source:StayWell
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