United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 196166
Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Screening
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1 September 2023
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6 September 2023 · Answer
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6 September 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the timelines for the UK National Screening Committee’s in-service evaluation for severe combined immunodeficiency screening in the NHS; and whether h
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1 September 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the timelines for the UK National Screening Committee’s in-service evaluation for severe combined immunodeficiency screening in the NHS; and whether h
Source: Commons
6 September 2023
Answer
In June 2023, the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) recommended that a modelling study be carried out alongside an in-service evaluation of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) screening in the National Health Service. Around 70 babies a year are born wit...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-09-01/196166
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1656173
- uk · wq-1656173 · source updated 6 September 2023