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Screening Test To Be Diagnosed

Dr. Deepa Sharma, Family Medicine Physician at Baptist Health Primary Care, explains screening is looking for a disease or condition in a person that doesn't have symptoms. She says screening tests are very important, because they can help to prevent a condition or to detect it early enough to have a successful treatment.

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