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Cervical screening and gynaecological cancers
A practice question in the style of the AMC Part 1 MCQ exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.
A 29-year-old woman did a self-collected screening test, which shows HPV (not 16/18). What is the next step?
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The answer is A: A clinician-collected sample for cytology.
Self-collected samples cannot be used for cytology, so she returns for a clinician sample.
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