No delay with cervical screening test, say GPs

CervicalCheck is also urging women due for screening to make a GP appointment.

CervicalCheck is also urging women due for screening to make a GP appointment.

Two organisations representing GPs are urging women to book appointments for a test as part of the cervical cancer screening programme.

The Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) and Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) said women should make appointments for the HPV (human papillomavirus) test following a pause in the CervicalCheck programme earlier this year due to Covid-19.

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