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    yuki_tanaka
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    I saw ads for whole-body scans. 🖥️ Are they a good idea for healthy people?

    Whole-body scans: are they worth it?

    Expert view

    Pro Con
    Catch issues early 🔍 Incidental findings
    No symptoms needed False positives common
    Convenience Radiation + cost
    Reassurance Uncertainty
    • Not routinely recommended
    • Discuss with your doctor
    • Targeted screening is better

    Have you considered a whole-body scan? 🤔

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