You see a healthy 24-year-old for an annual wellness exam. She is sexually active, taking only combined estrogen-progesterone oral contraceptives and no other medications. She has never had a pap smear before. Her results come back with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance, and her reflexed HPV is positive. According to the 2019 American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology guidelines, what is the preferred next step in her management?
[Answered]: You see a healthy 24-year-old for an annual…
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