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Screening for Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Screening Screening for Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
by
Amy Scholten, MPH The purpose of screening is early diagnosis and treatment. Screening tests are usually administered to people without current symptoms, but who may be at high risk for certain diseases or conditions. Screening TestsThere are no screening tests for premenstrual syndrome.
References:
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Practice bulletin: premenstrual syndrome.
ACOG.
No. 15. April 2000.
National Women’s Health Information Center
website. Available at:
http://www.womenshealth.gov/
. Accessed March 1, 2006.
Last reviewed September 2012 by Andrea Chisholm Last Updated: 09/12/2012
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