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Published: Apr 21, 2021 06:03 PM
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cancer screening/ 癌症筛查
/ (áizhènɡ shāichá)

Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT

Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT

A: It is really convenient to schedule a medical examination now, and it can be solved in a few steps in a WeChat mini program.

现在预约体检可真方便,在微信小程序几步就解决了。

(xiànzài yùyuē tǐjiǎn kě zhēn fānɡbiàn, zài wēixìn xiǎochénɡxù jǐbù jiù jiějué le.)

B: You just reminded me that I also need to make an appointment for cancer screenings for the whole family.

你提醒了我, 我也需要预约全家的癌症筛查。

(nǐ tíxǐnɡ le wǒ, wǒ yě xūyào yùyuē quánjiā de áizhènɡ shāichá.)

A: More and more young people are getting cancer nowadays. Cancer screenings for different age groups vary.

如今癌症越来越年轻化了,各年龄段癌症筛查重点不一样,所以要做相应的筛查。

(rújīn áizhènɡ yuèláiyuè niánqīnɡhuà le, ɡè niánlínɡduàn áizhènɡ shāichá zhònɡdiǎn bùyíyànɡ, suǒyǐ yào zuò xiānɡyīnɡ de shāichá.)

B:  Some experts suggest that women over the age of 35 should have a gynecological examination every six months.

有专家建议女性超过35岁应该每半年做一次妇科检查。

(yǒu zhuānjiā jiànyì nǚxìnɡ chāoɡuò sānshíwǔsuì yīnɡɡāi měi bànnián zuò yícì fùkē jiǎnchá.)

A: Those in their 40s should be alerted to cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, hypertension and diabetes.

40岁以上应重点关注心脑血管、高血压和糖尿病。

(sìshísuì yǐshànɡ yīnɡzhònɡdiǎn ɡuānzhù xīnnǎo xuèɡuǎn, ɡāoxuèyā hé tánɡniàobìnɡ.)

B: It's really complicated. But prevention is very important, so we can get peace of mind after a regular screening.

确实挺复杂的。不过预防很重要, 定期筛查也就放心了。

(quèshí tǐnɡfùzá de. búɡuò yùfánɡ hěnzhònɡyào, dìnɡqī shāichá yějiù fànɡxīn le.)