Massachusetts Medical Society: Question 7

Question 7

 

Question:

 

Each of the following screening recommendations are appropriate for average-risk persons, except:

 

 

 

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Answer:

Colonoscopy every 5 years 
 

 

Correct Answer? 

 

Explanation:

A -Colonoscopy should only be performed every 10 years in average-risk patients.

 

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Answer:

Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years
 

 

Correct Answer? 

 

Explanation:

 

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Answer:

Guaiac-based fecal occult blood testing annually
 

 

Correct Answer? 

 

Explanation:

 

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Answer:

Fecal immunochemical testing annually
 

 

Correct Answer? 

 

Explanation:

 

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Answer:

Virtual colonoscopy every 5 years
 

 

Correct Answer? 

 

Explanation:

 

 

Format:

Radio buttons (single select)

 

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