Which of the Following Patients Would Require a Pap Test

Which of the following patients would require a Pap test as part of a routine health maintenance examination?

A) 19-year-old woman who has never had a Pap or human papillomavirus (HPV) test and has had >3 sexual partners during the past 2 years
B) 38-year-old woman who has had normal Pap and negative HPV tests, the most recent of which was 4 years ago
C) 45-year-old woman who has had normal Pap only tests, the most recent of which was 3 years ago
D) 55-year-old woman who has had normal Pap tests, the most recent of which was prior to a total hysterectomy for a uterine leiomyoma 9 years ago
E) 72-year-old woman who has had normal Pap tests, the most recent of which was 7 years ago

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