A client who is awaiting FTM gender assignment surgery is scheduled for a routine health examination at the community clinic. What screenings should the client receive? (Select all that apply.)
1. Pap smear.
2. Mammogram.
3. Throat culture.
4. Prostate exam.
5. Tuberculosis test.
Answer: 1, 2
Explanation: 1. Most FTM transgender individuals continue to need regular cervical cancer screening and screening for breast cancer. The client is genetically female so a prostate gland is not a part of the client's anatomy. Throat cultures and tuberculosis tests are not considered routine screenings.
2. Most FTM transgender individuals continue to need regular cervical cancer screening and screening for breast cancer. The client is genetically female so a prostate gland is not a part of the client's anatomy. Throat cultures and tuberculosis tests are not considered routine screenings.
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