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Screening may refer to:
Screening cultures , a type a medical test that is done to find an infection
Screening (economics) , a strategy of combating adverse selection (includes sorting resumes to select employees)
Screening (environmental) , a set of analytical techniques used to monitor levels of potentially hazardous organic compounds in the environment
Screening (medicine) , a strategy used in a population to identify an unrecognised disease in individuals without signs or symptoms
Screening (printing) , a process that represents lighter shades as tiny dots, rather than solid areas, of ink by passing ink through
Screening (process stage) , process stage when cleaning paper pulp
Screening (tactical) , one military unit providing cover for another in terms of both physical presence and firepower
Baggage screening , a security measure
Call screening , the process of evaluating the characteristics of a telephone call before deciding how or whether to answer it
Electric-field screening , the damping of electric fields caused by the presence of mobile charge carriers
Film screening , the displaying of a motion picture or film
High-throughput screening , a method for scientific experimentation especially used in drug discovery
Mechanical screening , the practice of taking granulated ore material and separating it into multiple grades by particle size
Smoke screening , blanketing an area with smoke to provide cover
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