Do you need a cervical cancer screening test?
You do if:
- You are a woman or person with a cervix.
- Are aged between 25 and 74.
- Have or have not had the HPV vaccine.
- Have had sex of any kind, even if you’re not currently sexually active.
- Have had a long term partner.
- Have been through menopause.
- You are pregnant and due or overdue for your screen (haven’t been screened within the last 5 years).
You do not need to be screened if:
- Your cervix was completely removed as part of a hysterectomy.
- You’ve never had any type of sexual contact.
You can book your cervical screening test today!
An appointment every 5 years with your doctor can give you peace of mind.
Cervical cancer is preventable, get screened if you’re eligible!
For further information visit the links below or book an appointment here:
https://www.health.gov.au/initiatives-and-programs/national-cervical-screening-program
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