A 32-year-old woman with no history of abnormal Pap tests presents for cervical cancer screening. She is sexually active and has had three partners. A...

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A 32-year-old woman with no history of abnormal Pap tests presents for cervical cancer screening. She is sexually active and has had three partners. According to CTFPHC guidelines, what is the recommended screening strategy for average-risk women?

Accepted Answer

Start screening at age 25 with Pap test every 3 years until age 69

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Start screening at age 21 with annual Pap tests

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Start screening only after menopause

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HPV testing alone every year from age 25

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No screening is recommended if she is asymptomatic

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Cervical cancer screening intervals

A 32-year-old woman with no history of abnormal Pap tests presents for cervical cancer screening. She is sexually active and has had three partners. According to CTFPHC guidelines, what is the recommended screening strategy for average-risk women?