A 36-year-old woman with no symptoms asks about cervical cancer screening. She has never had a Pap test. According to the Canadian Task Force on Preve...

Question

A 36-year-old woman with no symptoms asks about cervical cancer screening. She has never had a Pap test. According to the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, what is the appropriate recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Begin screening now and repeat every 3 years

Answer

Begin screening at age 18 with annual Pap tests

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Begin screening at age 40 with Pap tests every 2 years

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No screening is recommended if asymptomatic

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Screening only if she has multiple partners

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Cervical cancer screening

A 36-year-old woman with no symptoms asks about cervical cancer screening. She has never had a Pap test. According to the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, what is the appropriate recommendation?