In medicine, screening is a strategy used to test for conditions or risk markers that are not yet recognized, applied to individuals or populations who show no symptoms or signs of the disease being screened for.
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In medicine, screening is a strategy used to test for as-yet-unrecognised conditions or risk markers in individuals or populations without symptoms or signs of the disease being screened.
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