A 33-year-old woman with no risk factors asks about cervical cancer screening. What schedule is guideline-concordant?...

Question

A 33-year-old woman with no risk factors asks about cervical cancer screening. What schedule is guideline-concordant?

Accepted Answer

Stop screening at 30 if prior tests normal

Answer

Cytology annually from 21-65

Answer

Primary hrHPV testing every 3 years at ages 21-29

Answer

Cytology every 3 years (ages 21-29), and at 30-65 either cytology q3y, primary hrHPV q5y, or cotesting q5y

Answer

Cotesting annually at any age

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Cancer Screening-Cervical