A 60-year-old woman presents with postmenopausal vaginal bleeding. She has not had a period in 10 years. Pelvic exam is normal. Which is the most appr...

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A 60-year-old woman presents with postmenopausal vaginal bleeding. She has not had a period in 10 years. Pelvic exam is normal. Which is the most appropriate initial diagnostic test?

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Transvaginal ultrasound to measure endometrial thickness

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Pap smear

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Endometrial biopsy in all women

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Abdominal CT scan

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Serum CA-125 level

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Postmenopausal Bleeding

A 60-year-old woman presents with postmenopausal vaginal bleeding. She has not had a period in 10 years. Pelvic exam is normal. Which is the most appropriate initial diagnostic test?