United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 20140
Heart Diseases: Screening
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16 December 2024
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20 December 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a programme of routine ECG heart screening in schools and universities.
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16 December 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a programme of routine ECG heart screening in schools and universities.
Source: Commons
20 December 2024
Answer
The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) last reviewed screening for sudden cardiac death (SCD) in people under the age of 39 years old in 2019, and concluded that screening should not be offered. Further information on this review is available at the...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-12-16/20140
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1750215
- uk · wq-1750215 · source updated 20 December 2024