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The most important preventive examinations
It is recommended to have an annual gynecological check-up with your gynecologist in Düsseldorf Derendorf, which is covered by statutory health insurance. Depending on age, the statutory preventive care includes the following examinations: UP TO 25 YEARS OF AGE:
- Annual chlamydia screening in urine
FROM 20 YEARS OF AGE:
- Cervical smear (cancer smear, Pap smear)
- Gynecological examination with palpation of the uterus and ovaries
FROM 30 YEARS OF AGE:
- Additional examination and palpation of the breast and regional lymph nodes
FROM 35 YEARS OF AGE:
- Continued annual gynecological check-up
- Cervical smear and Human Papillomavirus test (HPV test) every 3 years
BETWEEN 50 AND 54 YEARS OF AGE:
- Colon cancer screening: annual test for blood in stool
- From age 55, a colonoscopy can be performed by a specialist (surgeon or gastroenterologist)
BETWEEN 50 AND 69 YEARS OF AGE:
- Mammography screening every 2 years at the radiologist
In addition to the services covered by statutory health insurance, we offer additional examination options in our gynecology practice in Düsseldorf, including vaginal ultrasound and breast ultrasound. We would be happy to advise you in a personal consultation about the benefits of these additional services.
It is recommended to have an annual gynecological check-up with your gynecologist in Düsseldorf Derendorf, which is covered by statutory health insurance. Depending on age, the statutory preventive care includes the following examinations: UP TO 25 YEARS OF AGE:
- Annual chlamydia screening in urine
FROM 20 YEARS OF AGE:
- Cervical smear (cancer smear, Pap smear)
- Gynecological examination with palpation of the uterus and ovaries
FROM 30 YEARS OF AGE:
- Additional examination and palpation of the breast and regional lymph nodes
FROM 35 YEARS OF AGE:
- Continued annual gynecological check-up
- Cervical smear and Human Papillomavirus test (HPV test) every 3 years
BETWEEN 50 AND 54 YEARS OF AGE:
- Colon cancer screening: annual test for blood in stool
- From age 55, a colonoscopy can be performed by a specialist (surgeon or gastroenterologist)
BETWEEN 50 AND 69 YEARS OF AGE:
- Mammography screening every 2 years at the radiologist
In addition to the services covered by statutory health insurance, we offer additional examination options in our gynecology practice in Düsseldorf, including vaginal ultrasound and breast ultrasound. We would be happy to advise you in a personal consultation about the benefits of these additional services.
