Men with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25 and who have other risk factors for diabetes should be screened.
Depending on lifestyle factors and medical history, men may need to be screened for infections such as syphilis, chlamydia, and HIV.
Other immunizations upon recommendation of your physician
Starting at 45, men should regularly be screened for colorectal cancer.
Men over age 45 should be screened for diabetes every three years.
Most men age 50 and older should discuss screening for prostate cancer with their providers.
African American men and those with a family history of prostate cancer should discuss screening at age 45.
Other immunizations upon recommendation of your physician
COLORECTAL SCREENINGUntil age 75, men should have one of the following screenings:
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You should be screened for diabetes every three years.
If you are overweight and have other risk factors for diabetes, ask your doctor if you should be screened more often.
Men in this age bracket should consult a provider about prostate cancer screening.
Other immunizations upon recommendation of your physician