United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 92032
Blood: Contamination
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13 December 2021
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30 December 2021 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage people who received a blood transfusion on the NHS prior to September 1991 to undertake (a) hepatitis C and (b) other blood-borne virus testing.
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13 December 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage people who received a blood transfusion on the NHS prior to September 1991 to undertake (a) hepatitis C and (b) other blood-borne virus testing.
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30 December 2021
Answer
In England, guidance recommends offering a hepatitis C (HCV) test to patients who received a blood transfusion in the United Kingdom before 1991. In addition, a variety of initiatives and resources have been developed to support healthcare providers, comm...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-12-13/92032
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1387331
- uk · wq-1387331 · source updated 30 December 2021