<prompt> All of the following are risk factors of cervical cancer except?Low parityMultiple partnersEarly sexual intercourseSmoking  <response>: Ans. a. Low parity Ref:CUGDT 9e p904Multiparity not the low parity, Multiple partners, Early sexual intercourse and Smoking are the risk factors for carcinoma cervix.Risk Factors for Carcinoma Cervix Early intercourse: Coitus before the age of 18 years Multiple sexual partners Delivery of the first baby before the age 20 years Multiparity Sexually transmitted infections: HIV, HSV-2, HPV 16, 18, 31,33, Condylomata History of preinvasive lesions Combined OCPs and progesterone use over long period Smoking Alcohol Drug abuse Low socioeconomic status Poor personal hygiene Immunocompromised individuals 