A 50-year-old woman asks the GP about cervical screening intervals. She has always had normal screening results. At what ages is cervical screening of...

Question

A 50-year-old woman asks the GP about cervical screening intervals. She has always had normal screening results. At what ages is cervical screening offered in the NHS, and what are the intervals?

Accepted Answer

Ages 25-49 every 3 years, ages 50-64 every 5 years

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Ages 25-65, every 3 years

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Ages 21-65, every 3 years

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Ages 25-64, every 5 years with HPV primary testing

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Ages 25-69, every 3 years under 50 and every 5 years over 50

uk-drcog MCQ (SBA): Cervical Screening Programme

A 50-year-old woman asks the GP about cervical screening intervals. She has always had normal screening results. At what ages is cervical screening offered in the NHS, and what are the intervals?