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checkup

[chek-uhp] / ˈtʃɛkˌʌp /


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Your annual checkup, he argues, is a snapshot without context.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

At a routine 20-week checkup, however, she learned that she was suffering from preterm premature rupture of membranes and that her baby would not survive.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

“We were actually out there for Rowan’s first checkup after finishing his last round of systemic chemo,” Olson said, “so the whole trip already carried this sense of celebration and relief.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

That kind of invasive sampling is not something that can be done during a routine checkup.

From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025

It was a normal checkup, I told her.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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