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Cervical cancer screening young adult — ABFM Board MCQ

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A 24-year-old woman with an intact cervix has never had cervical cancer screening. She is immunocompetent and has no history of CIN2. Which of the following screening tests is indicated?

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Correct answer: A — Cervical cytology alone

For ages 21 to 29, USPSTF recommends cervical cytology every 3 years.

Reference: USPSTF A and B Recommendations: https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/uspstf-a-and-b-recommendations