What does high risk group mean?
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High risk group refers to a group of people with some high-risk characteristics (mostly diseases) in the society, and this kind of disease includes not only physical, but also psychological. If you are an adult over 45 years old and have three major factors of inducing cancer - occupational factors, family genetics or related medical history, you should be highly vigilant and do preventive physical examination regularly. What does high risk group mean? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.
What does high risk group mean?
High risk group is a high-risk group. Medically speaking, it is a group that is easy to be infected or cause a variety of specific diseases. Can be behavioral, such as sexual disorder of the population, is a variety of high-risk groups of sexually transmitted diseases. It can be genetic, such as people with a family history of diabetes, skin cancer, mental illness, etc,
It can also be age-related, such as chickenpox, hand foot mouth disease, poliomyelitis, etc. children are high-risk groups. It can also be professional. Medical staff are high-risk groups of various infectious diseases. 80% of the patients with liver cancer have a history of hepatitis B, and the patients with long-term gastric disease belong to the high-risk group of gastric cancer.
If the work often contact with radioactive substances, toxic substances, or serious environmental pollution, more likely to suffer from cancer. In addition, people with long-term bad living habits, such as smoking, are also at high risk of cancer.
matters needing attention
(1) Don't try to take drugs. People who are addicted to drugs must give up. A survey shows that the proportion of drug users sharing syringes is quite high, and intravenous drugs are the most likely to cause HIV infection. It is easy for drug users to accept the way of intravenous drug use( 2) When blood transfusion is necessary, it is necessary to know whether the blood source is safe in advance. When the patient himself can not do so, the family must pay attention to understand the situation.