Written question asked by David Ashby (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 July 1990. It was answered by Lord Clarke of Nottingham (Conservative) on Monday, 9 July 1990 on behalf of the Department of Health.

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Written question

Question

What consideration DH has given to early introduction of cholesterol screening by general practitioners for those individuals judged to be most at risk. - Includes ref to DEP 6202 (Holding answer 5 July, 1990).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

176 c71W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Cost effectiveness Preventive medicine Screening Cholesterol Standing Medical Advisory Committee Blood tests