At what age is it appropriate to start getting mammograms?

my mum have breast cancer twice when i be little, and very soon i'm 18, i'm wondering whether I should start getting breasts checked?
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A woman should catch a baseline at around 40, near a kith and kin history around 35. I agree self exams should inaugurate as soon as you hold your first time.

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self checking should be started as soon as you start your interval. mammagroms may be done if you hold a kinfolk history of problems but not essential unless a clincian finds a rationale to do so! perfect luck

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You necessitate to ask this of your relatives doctor. Normally the answer is between 40 and 50 for a baseline mammogram, but next to your clan hitsory, you should probably start in advance than that. However, with the sole purpose your doctor can really grant you an answer for your specific situation.





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