Health Checks are Essential for Women and Men

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Shows the importance of regular and early tests, which can detect these diseases early and treat them quickly. In addition to general exams, there are special examinations for women and others for men.

Women's tests:

The German Association of Gynecologists recommends examining until the age of 25 the bacterium called Chlamydiaceae, indicating that this bacterium can cause urethritis, genitals and rectum. These bacteria can cause loss of fertility or miscarriage during pregnancy.

From the age of 20, women should have cervical cancer screening and, by the age of 30, breast cancer screening should be done.

For its part, the German Cancer Treatment Society has recommended screening for prostate cancer in men from the age of 45, highlighting the need for white or black skin cancer tests for both sexes at the age of 45 years. 35 years old. Colon cancer screening should be done at age 50 for both sexes.

General tests:

For his part, the German professor Ulrich Fulch recommended a general examination at the age of 35, which consisted of examining the heart, abdomen, lungs, blood sugar, blood pressure and the rate of cholesterol to detect the risks of diabetes, arteriosclerosis, heart attack and early stroke. The medical specialist in internal medicine added that general exams should also include the examination of urine, in order to detect kidney and bladder disease at an early stage.