screening examination

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• Denver Articulation Screening Examination — (DASE) Prueba para valorar la claridad de pronunciación de niños entre 2,5 y 6 años de edad. El resultado de cada niño se compara con el valor normalizado para esa edad. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones… …   Diccionario médico

• Screening (medicine) — Screening, in medicine, is a strategy used in a population to detect a disease in individuals without signs or symptoms of that disease. Unlike what generally happens in medicine, screening tests are performed on persons without any clinical sign …   Wikipedia

• screening — 1. To screen (5). 2. Examination of a group of usually asymptomatic individuals to detect those with a high probability of having a given disease, typically by means of an inexpensive diagnostic test. 3. In the mental health professions, initial …   Medical dictionary

• Examination, digital rectal (DRE) — An exam done to detect abnormalities that can be felt (palpated) from within the rectum. The doctor inserts a lubricated, gloved finger into the rectum and feels for anything that is not normal. The digital rectal exam is an important screening… …   Medical dictionary

• National Talent Search Examination — The National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) is a national level scholarship program in India to identify and nurture talented students. The scheme is open to students of Indian nationality. Only students studying in Class VIII are eligible to… …   Wikipedia

• Breast cancer screening — refers to the medical screening of asymptomatic, apparently healthy women for breast cancer in an attempt to achieve an earlier diagnosis. The assumption is that early detection will improve outcomes. A number of screening test have been employed …   Wikipedia

• General medical examination — In medicine, the (annual) general medical examination is a common form of preventive medicine involving visits to a general practitioner by asymptomatic adults on a regular basis. This is generally yearly or less frequently. It is known under… …   Wikipedia

• Medical Council of India Screening Test — Medical Council of India Screening Test, also known as Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE), is a licensure examination conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) in India.[1] The test is one of the mandatory requirements for… …   Wikipedia

• Cervical screening — is a way of preventing cervical cancer from developing, and diagnosing the disease at an early stage. In the USA, cervical screening is usually performed using the Pap test (or smear test ),[1] though the UK screening programmes changed the… …   Wikipedia

• Lung cancer screening — refers to strategies used to identify early lung cancers before they cause symptoms, at a point where they are more likely to be curable. Screening refers to the use of medical tests to detect disease in asymptomatic people. Screening studies… …   Wikipedia

• Prostate cancer screening — is an attempt to identify individuals with prostate cancer in a broad segment of the population mdash;those for whom there is no reason to suspect prostate cancer. There are currently two methods used: One is the digital rectal examination (DRE) …   Wikipedia