A 29-year-old with persistent HPV-negative cytology and no symptoms asks about cervical cancer screening. She is average risk. Recommended screening?...

Question

A 29-year-old with persistent HPV-negative cytology and no symptoms asks about cervical cancer screening. She is average risk. Recommended screening?

Accepted Answer

Cytology every 3 years starting at 21

Answer

HPV testing every 2 years starting at 30

Answer

HPV/cytology cotesting annually

Answer

No screening until age 35

Answer

HPV testing only every 5 years starting at 21

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Cervical Cancer Screening