Question

A 50-year-old man born in Vietnam presents for a new patient check. He has no significant past history and feels well. He reports that several relatives in Vietnam had liver cancer. Which screening test is most appropriate to perform at this visit?

Accepted Answer

Hepatitis B surface antigen

Answer

Faecal immunochemical test for bowel cancer

Answer

Hepatitis C antibody

Answer

Alpha-fetoprotein alone

Answer

Abdominal CT scan

Practice question

A 50-year-old man born in Vietnam presents for a new patient check. He has no significant past history and feels well. He reports that several relatives in Vietnam had liver cancer. Which screening test is most appropriate to perform at this visit?