A 40-year-old woman presents to the GP with an abnormal cervical screening result. Her HPV test is positive and cytology shows possible glandular neop...

Question

A 40-year-old woman presents to the GP with an abnormal cervical screening result. Her HPV test is positive and cytology shows possible glandular neoplasia (? glandular). According to the NHS Cervical Screening Programme, what is the recommended referral timeframe?

Accepted Answer

Urgent colposcopy within 2 weeks

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Routine colposcopy within 8 weeks

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Repeat screening in 12 months

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Referral to gynaecological oncology directly

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Repeat cytology in 6 months

uk-drcog MCQ (SBA): Glandular Cervical Abnormality - Urgent Colposcopy

A 40-year-old woman presents to the GP with an abnormal cervical screening result. Her HPV test is positive and cytology shows possible glandular neoplasia (? glandular). According to the NHS Cervical Screening Programme, what is the recommended referral timeframe?