A 42-year-old woman using CHC reports she has started smoking 3 cigarettes per day 6 months ago. She is otherwise well with no other risk factors. Wha...

Question

A 42-year-old woman using CHC reports she has started smoking 3 cigarettes per day 6 months ago. She is otherwise well with no other risk factors. What is the UKMEC category for CHC?

Accepted Answer

UKMEC 3 - smoking

Answer

UKMEC 1

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UKMEC 2

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UKMEC 4 - any smoking over 40 is UKMEC 4

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Smoking 3 per day is too few to affect UKMEC

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): UKMEC 3 Smoking Under 15 Age Over 35

A 42-year-old woman using CHC reports she has started smoking 3 cigarettes per day 6 months ago. She is otherwise well with no other risk factors. What is the UKMEC category for CHC?