Written question asked by Gordon Banks (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 May 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 June 2006. It was answered by Jim Fitzpatrick (Labour) on Monday, 12 June 2006 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.
Myalgic Encephalopathy/Encephalomyelitis
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what research he has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated into genetic abnormalities in white blood cells of myalgic encephalopathy and encephalomyelitis sufferers; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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The Department supports medical and clinical research through the Medical Research Council (MRC) which welcomes high quality proposals in these areas.The MRC is not currently supporting any research specifically into genetic abnormalities in the white blood cells of sufferers from either myalgic encephalopathy or encephalomyelitis.
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- Reference
- 74418; 447 c876W
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- ME/CFS
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