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NHS population screening: information for transgender people

Information about the NHS population screening programmes available to transgender and non-binary people in England.

From:
NHS England
Published
4 July 2017
Last updated
41 JanuaryApril 20232025 — See all updates

Applies to England

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NHS population screening: information for trans and non-binary people

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Screening providers should make this information available to trans and non-binary people to inform them about:

  • breast screening
  • cervical screening
  • abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening
  • bowel screening

This information is also available in A4 PDF format above to print out and provide for people who cannot access digital information.

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Update history

2026-09-01 13:03
Changed heading to ‘information for trans and non-binary people’. Added information on HPV self-testing to the cervical screening section.

2025-12-15 16:13
Restructuring of pages, providing content by chapter as well as all together, for ease of reading and printing. Also, some small textual amendments to ‘Bowel cancer screening invitation process’ (outlining screening cohort update) and ‘Cervical cancer screening invitation (outlining screening interval update).

2025-11-27 14:57
Updating screening interval to 5 years for ages 25 to 64.

2025-06-23 11:48
Changed content type to guidance.

2025-04-01 16:33
Removed PHE contact email address and screening helpdesk information. Updated the cervical screening section with information on invitation opt ins and to reflect the latest standard leaflet content in HTML and PDF for print.

2023-01-04 15:09
Information on bowel scope screening removed as this is no longer part of the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme.

2022-07-28 09:38
Updating confidentiality section, replacing mention of Public Health England with NHS England.