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Community Health Screening

August 1, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Doctor measuring blood pressure of patient

Blood Pressure Reading Cost: FREE
This simple check screens for hypertension (high blood pressure) and hypotension (low blood pressure).* High blood pressure is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Blood Sugar Check Cost: FREE
(3-hour fast preferred)
This blood test screens for hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). One cause of high blood sugar is diabetes.*
Anemia Check Cost: FREE
With a small fingerstick, two blood tests (hemoglobin and hematocrit) check on red blood cells. Low hemoglobin and/or hematocrit can be a sign of anemia.*
Cholesterol Check Cost: $12.00. Cash or check only.
(Requires 9-12-hour fast)
This blood test measures good cholesterol (HDL), bad cholesterol (LDL), and triglycerides. High cholesterol levels is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Education and Referrals Cost: FREE
Receive information from a Public Health Nurse about various health issues and how to connect with community resources to assist you with your unique health and wellness needs.
QUESTIONS? CALL THE NURSING DIVISION AT 419-774-4540
* This screening is not intended to diagnose any medical condition. Any abnormal results should be confirmed by a healthcare provider.

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Date:
August 1, 2023
Time:
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Area Agency on Aging
2131 Park Ave. West, Suite 300
Ontario, Ohio 44862
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