| Test or Procedure |
Age |
Frequency |
| Hemoglobin and Hematocrit |
15-50 |
Every 5 years |
| Blood Glucose |
20 and over |
Every 3-5 years |
| Blood Pressure |
14-40
40 and over |
Every year
Twice a year or high risk |
| Pelvic Examination |
18-40
40 and over |
Every 1-3 years
Every year |
| Pap Test |
All women who are or have been sexually active, or have reached age 18, should have an annual Pap Test and Pelvic Examination |
After a woman has had three or more consecutive satisfactory normal annual examinations, the Pap Test may be performed less frequently at the discretion of her healthcare provider. |
| Breast Self Examination |
20 and over |
Every month |
| Clinical Breast Examination |
18-40
40 and over |
Every 1-3 years
Every year |
| Mammogram |
35
40 and over |
Baseline
Every year |
| Endometrial Tissue Sample |
At menopause or at high risk |
Discretion of healthcare provider |
| Digital-Rectal Examination |
40 and over |
Every year |
| Fecal Occult Blood Test |
50 and over |
Every year |
| Bone Density Test |
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At this time, screening for bone density is a decision between a woman and her healthcare provider. |
