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3 types of
screening
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1. Population-based
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Define a
population
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Endeavor to
screen the entire population
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2. Targeted population
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Aim at a high
risk segment of the population
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Gender, age,
behavior, health-related characteristic
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3. Opportunistic population
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-- Offer screening test for unsuspected disorder
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-- At time when person presents to clinician for another
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reason
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