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If you are at high risk test should take place between ages 21 and 29. If not test can be done at a later date
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Should be done between ages 21 and 29 if you are at high risk or notice changes in your breasts.
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Should not be done before the age of 21. A pap smear should be done every three years after the first. First test should take place between ages 21 and 29
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This can be done every five years or a pap only test can be continued every three years. Generally happens between ages 30 and 39.
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Women ages 40 to 44 have the choice to get annual mammograms
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Pap smear and HPV testing should be done every five years or a pap only test should be done every three years
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At age 45, women should get annual mammograms
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Women at age 45 should start testing for colon cancer
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Mammograms can be done every two years after a woman turns 55
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Should be done around age 55 if you have a history of smoking
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If you have had 10 years no testing is necessary after age 65.
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Ages 76-85 should ask a healthcare provider if continued screening is right for them.
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The outlook on lifespan of a white woman born in 2001 in the U.S.
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Testing past age 85 is generally not necessary