inspection name
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method of inspection
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related disease
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inspection cycle
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Gastroscopy
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An endoscope is inserted through the mouth into the esophagus to observe the stomach and duodenum.
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Esophagitis, esophageal cancer, gastritis, gastric cancer, gastric adenoma, gastric bleeding, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, etc.
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1 year of normal findings / 2-6 month cycle for abnormal findings (gastric adenoma, ulcer, etc.)
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colonoscopy
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Observation by inserting an endoscope through the anus and inflating the intestine with air
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Colon cancer, colon polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, colon related diseases, etc.
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It is mainly conducted for those aged 40 years or older, and it is conducted every 3-4 years for normal findings and 1-2 years for abnormal findings.
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Liver ultrasound
(abdominal ultrasound)
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Diagnose liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, kidney, etc. by spreading ultrasound to the abdomen using a transducer
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Liver cancer and liver-related diseases, gallbladder/pancreatic/spleen/kidney cancer and related diseases
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Normal findings 1 year / abnormal findings (hepatitis carriers, etc.) conducted every 3-6 months
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breast ultrasound
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Diagnosis by propagating ultrasound to the breast using a transducer
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Breast nodule and cancer screening, other breast diseases
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Mammograms are performed every 1-2 years for those over 40 years of age, and breast ultrasound is performed concurrently for those with dense breasts/asymmetric breasts and other findings.
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Uterine Ultrasound
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Direct observation of pelvic organs (uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, etc.) using ultrasound
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Ovarian cyst, ovarian cancer, uterine myoma, other gynecological diseases, etc.
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If you have sexual experience or are over 20 years of age, cervical cancer screening is performed every year, and ultrasound is performed when there is a finding.
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ultrasound
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Diagnosis by ultrasound through the cervix with a transducer
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Thyroid nodules and other thyroid diseases
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If thyroid nodules are visible, it is performed every 3-6 months depending on the size.
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prostate
ultrasound
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A rod-type transducer is inserted into the rectum through the anus about 10 cm before and after the examination
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Test for prostatic hyperplasia
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Mainly conducted for over 50 years of age. A biopsy is required if the prostate cancer-specific antigen is persistently high. No separate cycle
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low-dose lung CT
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computed tomography
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Lung cancer, pulmonary nodule, pulmonary tuberculosis, other lung diseases, etc.
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Conduct regular checkups in consideration of factors such as smokers, environmental factors, occupational factors, and family history
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carotid ultrasound
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Diagnosis by ultrasound through the cervix with a transducer
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Risk assessment of cerebral infarction and other cerebrovascular diseases
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For high-risk groups (hypertension, diabetes, obesity, smoking, hyperlipidemia, family history, etc.) No separate cycle
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