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What information DH has as to rate of miscarriage in pregnant women as result of receiving an amniocentesis & to give source of information

Asked by
Lord Alton of Liverpool (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 December 1989
Reference
164 c377W;164 c375W
House
House of Commons

To give average waiting time from testing & screening of women for cervical cancer & breast cancer until results are notified in Burnley, Pendle & Rossendale district health authority area. - Incl ref to 163 c619-20W.

Asked by
Peter L Pike (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1989
Reference
164 c336-7W;164 c334-5W
House
House of Commons

To give average time for patients waiting to receive radiotherapy from time of results of breast screen tests & treatment in Burnley, Pendle & Rossendale district health authority area.

Asked by
Peter L Pike (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1989
Reference
164 c336W;164 c334W
House
House of Commons

How many pregnant mothers suffered miscarriages in last year for which figures available & how many of these had received amniocentesis test during pregnancy. - Info not held centrally.

Asked by
Lord Alton of Liverpool (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1989
Reference
163 c791W
House
House of Commons

To give % of blood donors shown to have hepatitis C in random tests carried out by national blood transfusion service; if it is proposed to introduce screening of blood donors for hepatitis C & if supplies of stored blood plasma are checked for indication of hepatitis C

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 1989
Reference
163 c677W
House
House of Commons

To encourage DH to initiate a call & re-call scheme for women of 40-plus years to test for ovarian cancer

Asked by
Roy Beggs (Ulster Unionist Party)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1989
Reference
163 c620W;163 c619W
House
House of Commons

Are there any plans to provide a mobile breast & cervical screening unit in the Sunderland, Durham & Hartlepool area health authorities; & to list the locations in UK where such mobile units are operating - incl table

Asked by
John Cummings (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1989
Reference
163 c620-1W;163 c620-2W
House
House of Commons

What is average period of time for testing & screening of women for cervical & breast cancer until results are known in the Sunderland, Durham & Hartlepool area health authorities; & what is comparable figure for rest of country; what is average period of waiting for patients who are to...

Asked by
John Cummings (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1989
Reference
163 c619-20W;163 c619W
House
House of Commons

What steps are being taken to ensure that all women in Northern region are invited to attend specialist breast screening units; what call & re-call systems have been set up on Northern region to date & in what respects these re-call systems are different from those in rest of the...

Asked by
John Cummings (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1989
Reference
163 c620W
House
House of Commons

What steps will be taken to prevent double counting in anonymous AIDS testing.

Asked by
Barry Field (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 December 1989
Reference
163 c435W
House
House of Commons

To give Civil Service policy on ensuring regular health checks of all Civil Service personnel.

Asked by
Tony Baldry (Conservative)
Answering body
Minister for the Civil Service
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 December 1989
Reference
163 c344W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Hooper (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
7 December 1989
Reference
513 c1117
House
House of Lords
Further to 483 c345, what was nature & result of clinical trials into stocks of Factor VIII & Factor IX made by Blood Products Laboratory at Elstree from unscreened blood donations.
Asked by
Lord Winstanley (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
7 December 1989
Reference
513 c1117
House
House of Lords

In which locations within NHS liquid crystal thermography is available; & what advice DH has given to health authorities on use of this screening procedure.

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 December 1989
Reference
163 c275W
House
House of Commons

When it is proposed to have nuclear magnetic resonance scanners available within NHS in regions of north, Yorkshire, north-west & Merseyside.

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 November 1989
Reference
162 c303W;162 c301W
House
House of Commons

When Sec of State intends to write to hon Member for Brent south about the survey of haemoglobinopathy services.

Asked by
Lord Boateng (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 1989
Reference
162 c220W;162 c218W
House
House of Commons

How many people in each of last 10 years have consulted a counsellor, taken the test, had a positive result & had a negative result for the genetic tests to discover if they are carrying the hereditary disease Huntington's Chorea, by area health authority.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 1989
Reference
162 c221-2W;162 c219-20W
House
House of Commons

To comment on why there is no national screening programme for babies with neuroblastoma; & what is estimate of average cost to NHS of treating cases of neuroblastoma; & what study DH has made of routine screening of babies for neuroblastoma in other countries. - Includes figure.

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 November 1989
Reference
162 c101W;162 c99W
House
House of Commons

When SO expects that a computerised call & recall system will be set up in order to allow all Scottish women to have regular cervical cancer screening in whichever health board area they live. - Shall write.

Asked by
Lord Russell-Johnston (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 November 1989
Reference
160 c444W
House
House of Commons

In light of clinical & economic evidence produced since publication of Forrest report on breast cancer screening, what is current cost/ quality adjusted life year estimate for this procedure.

Asked by
Baroness Harman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 November 1989
Reference
160 c432W
House
House of Commons