United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 98669
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Waiting Lists
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9 December 2025
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7 January 2026 · Answer
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7 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the time taken for (a) referrals and (b) assessments for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
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9 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the time taken for (a) referrals and (b) assessments for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
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7 January 2026
Answer
The Department recognises that Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are complex, multi-systemic conditions that can be challenging to diagnose. While no formal assessment of average diagnosis times has been made, the Department is aware that many patients experi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-09/98669
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1862328
- uk · wq-1862328 · source updated 7 January 2026