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Cervical Cancer Screening: Risk Assessment & Evaluation MCQ Challenge

M3 India Newsdesk Feb 14, 2024

Test your knowledge of cervical cancer screening with scenarios covering appropriate management steps, screening intervals, and patient-specific considerations.


 

Cervical cancer screening: MCQ challenge

1. A 32-year-old woman presents for her annual well-woman exam. She is sexually active with multiple partners and has a history of smoking. Her last Pap smear was two years ago and was normal. What is the most appropriate next step in the management of this patient?


2. A 45-year-old woman undergoes co-testing (Pap smear and HPV testing) during her routine checkup. Her Pap smear results return as ASC-US (atypical squamous cells of uncertain significance), and her HPV test is positive for a high-risk HPV type. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?


3. A 28-year-old woman was referred to a gynaecologist after her most recent Pap smear showed HSIL (high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion). She has no significant medical history and has never had a colposcopy. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial management for this patient?


4. A 68-year-old woman has not had cervical cancer screening in over 20 years. She comes to your clinic for a checkup. She is generally healthy and reports no concerns related to gynaecological health. What is the most appropriate course of action regarding cervical cancer screening for this patient?


5. A 35-year-old woman with a history of HIV presents for a routine checkup. She is on antiretroviral therapy and has a well-controlled viral load. Her last Pap smear was a year ago and was normal. What is the appropriate cervical cancer screening interval for this patient?

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