Question 334 · LEK · Cervical cancer
Secondary prevention of cervical cancer includes:
- A. vaccination against HPV.
- B. cervical screening tests.
- C. tests for BRCA gene mutations.
- D. encouraging health-promoting behaviours aimed at avoiding HPV infections.
- E. all the above.
Hint
Separate measures that prevent the cause of the disease (primary) from those that detect early, asymptomatic lesions (secondary).
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