407. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if expectant mothers suffering from significant illnesses such as gestational diabetes are having the associated costs of medical equipment to monitor blood sugar levels, covered under the maternity and infant care scheme or medical card scheme; his views on whether such significant illnesses constitute coverage under the existing maternity and infant care services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43213/13]

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407. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if expectant mothers suffering from significant illnesses such as gestational diabetes are having the associated costs of medical equipment to monitor blood sugar levels, covered under the maternity and infant care scheme or medical card scheme; his views on whether such significant illnesses constitute coverage under the existing maternity and infant care services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43213/13]

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1. 15 October 2013

   Maternity Services

   407. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if expectant mothers suffering from significant illnesses such as gestational diabetes are having the associated costs of medical equipment to monitor blood sugar levels, covered under the maternity and infant care scheme or medical card scheme; his views on whether such significant illnesses constitute coverage under the existing maternity and infant care services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43213/13]

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