White House has yet to release results of Trump's latest physical at Walter Reed
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Key Points:
- President Trump completed his latest physical exam at Walter Reed National Military Hospital on Tuesday, but the White House has not yet released a summary of the results, though a readout is expected soon.
- Trump posted on Truth Social that everything "checked out PERFECTLY," and the visit included routine annual dental and medical assessments.
- Previous physicals in April and October 2023 were described by his physician as showing "excellent" health, with a cardiac age approximately 14 years younger than his actual age.
- In December, Trump underwent advanced imaging of his abdomen and cardiovascular system for preventative reasons, clarifying he had a CT scan rather than an MRI.
- The president's doctor diagnosed him in July with chronic venous insufficiency, a benign condition causing swollen ankles, and attributed hand discoloration to bruising from aspirin use and frequent handshaking.