A 29-year-old woman presents for a routine check-up. She has been sexually active since age 18 with multiple partners. She has never had cervical canc...

Question

A 29-year-old woman presents for a routine check-up. She has been sexually active since age 18 with multiple partners. She has never had cervical cancer screening. According to CTFPHC recommendations, which is the most appropriate screening plan?

Accepted Answer

Begin Pap testing now and repeat every 3 years until age 69 if results remain normal

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Begin Pap testing now and repeat annually

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Begin HPV testing only if she has symptoms

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Defer screening until age 35 because she is asymptomatic

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Begin Pap and HPV co-testing every 5 years from now

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Cervical cancer screening

A 29-year-old woman presents for a routine check-up. She has been sexually active since age 18 with multiple partners. She has never had cervical cancer screening. According to CTFPHC recommendations, which is the most appropriate screening plan?