A 30-year-old woman with HSIL cytology and positive high-risk HPV asks about screening intervals. Which is true for average-risk screening (not manage...

Question

A 30-year-old woman with HSIL cytology and positive high-risk HPV asks about screening intervals. Which is true for average-risk screening (not management)?

Accepted Answer

Begin screening at 21 with cytology every 3 years (ages 21-29)

Answer

Begin screening at 25 for all

Answer

HPV testing alone every 5 years is never recommended

Answer

Stop screening at 50 if prior normal

Answer

Co-testing is recommended annually from age 30

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

A 30-year-old woman with HSIL cytology and positive high-risk HPV asks about screening intervals. Which is true for average-risk screening (not management)?