Question 37 (part 2) · LEK · Cervical cancer
Which of the following is a screening test for cervical cancer:
- A. a CA-125 marker test.
- B. colposcopy.
- C. a Pap smear.
- D. an ultrasound.
- E. a histopathological examination.
Hint
A screening test must be simple, cheap and applicable to healthy women without symptoms; colposcopy and histology come later.
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