United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 28751
Vasa Praevia: Screening
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4 February 2025
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14 February 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to include vasa praevia screening as part of antenatal care within the NHS.
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4 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to include vasa praevia screening as part of antenatal care within the NHS.
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14 February 2025
Answer
Based on the UK National Screening Committee’s last review in 2023 of screening women for vasa praevia during pregnancy, screening is not currently recommended, because:- it is not known how many babies are affected by it in the United Kingdom;- it is not...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-04/28751
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1761874
- uk · wq-1761874 · source updated 14 February 2025