Written question asked by Greg Knight (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 June 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 June 2009. It was answered by Ann Keen (Labour) on Wednesday, 1 July 2009 on behalf of the Department of Health.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what recent assessment he has made of his Department's guidelines for the treatment of myalgic encephalopathy compared to international best practice;
- Answer
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The Department has not issued guidelines for the treatment of myalgic encephalopathy. Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis were published in 2007 by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. They would have responsibility for revising this guidance.
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- Reference
- 495 c334W; 283105
- Session
- 2008-09
- Subjects
- ME/CFS
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