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UIN 7710

Liver Diseases: Screening

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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19 December 2023

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12 January 2024 · Answer

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12 January 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the guidance entitled FibroScan for assessing liver fibrosis and cirrhosis outside secondary and specialist care published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

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  1. 19 December 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the guidance entitled FibroScan for assessing liver fibrosis and cirrhosis outside secondary and specialist care published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

    Source: Commons

  2. 12 January 2024

    Answer

    A practice has clinical discretion to decide if a FibroScan is necessary and appropriate for a patient and can either provide directly or through a provider, typically a hospital out-patient appointment.FibroScan capacity is also being increased via the c...

    Source: Written answer

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