United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8338
Cervical Cancer: Screening
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27 January 2020
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4 February 2020 · Answer
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4 February 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that women under the age of 25 with a history of cervical cancer can request a smear test.
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27 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that women under the age of 25 with a history of cervical cancer can request a smear test.
Source: Commons
4 February 2020
Answer
A cervical smear may not be the most appropriate test for patients presenting with symptoms. The UK National Screening Committee encourages all women who have concerns about their health or who present with symptoms to contact their general practitioner, ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-27/8338
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1173501
- uk · wq-1173501 · source updated 4 February 2020