screening test

noun

1. a simple test performed on a large number of people to identify those who have or are likely to develop a specified disease

Example Sentences

In Wales, everyone 50 or over automatically receives at-home bowel screening test.

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She had taken time off last year after a announcing that an unspecified cancer had been revealed in a screening test.

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The screening test checks for a neck joint condition called atlanto-axial instability, and Flip Out Somerset asks customers for it on the guidance of the Down's Syndrome Association and British Gymnastics, the spokesman said.

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He added he hoped his work for the charity would encourage more men to get a screening test "which will hopefully prevent further needless deaths".

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Ms Wesson, 43, and her partner Mr Everson, 47, were expecting their first child when in January 2019, a blood screening test indicated their baby had a high chance of having a chromosomal abnormality.

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