Asked by Sigma

What is TRUE about preventative care as people get older?

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Responses

Adults have the same preventive care needs as those of adolescents.

Adults have the same preventive care needs as those of adolescents.

Self-exams are not useful as older people cannot detect various cancers.

Self-exams are not useful as older people cannot detect various cancers.

Older women need to be screened for breast cancer and osteoporosis.

Older women need to be screened for breast cancer and osteoporosis.

Tests of blood and urine are no longer used because they are inaccurate.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Older women need to be screened for breast cancer and osteoporosis.

Explanation: Preventive care changes with age—screenings (mammography, bone density testing) and appropriate lab tests remain important for older adults; self-exams and blood/urine tests still have roles.