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Gynaecology & Obstetrics Carcinoma Cervix 54ecf853

Which of the following is not a risk factor for CA cervix?

A
Low parity
B
Multiple sexual partner
C
Early sexual intercourse (<16 years)
D
Smoking
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is a, i.e. Low parityFactors Predisposing to CIN/Ca cervix:* Human Papilloma virus infection* Sexually transmitted infections:- Coitus before 18 years of ageQ- Multiple sex partnersQ- MultiparityQ- Poor personal hygieneQ- Poor socioeconomic statusQ* SmokingQ* Immunosuppressed individualsQ* Women on OCPQ, Progesterone therapy for long time are predisposed to adenocarcinoma of endocervix.* In utero exposure to DES"HPV is central to the development of cervical neoplasia. HPV - DNA is found in 95% of all squamous cell carcinoma & 90% of all adenocarcinomas."

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