Alex Brewer MP: written questions

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Written questions

Hydrocephalus: DiagnosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18803More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has taken steps to introduce the measurement of infant head circumference to existing health visits since his meeting with Harry’s Hydrocephalus Awareness Trust on 6 November 2024; and w
Answer: It is vitally important that babies are diagnosed as early as possible, so treatment can be provided. Current National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance recommends measuring the head circumference of babies in the first week, at app...
Answered 12 Dec 2024
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Hydrocephalus: DiagnosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18802More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what account his review of the frequency of infant head measurements will take of (a) research by Harry’s Hydrocephalus Awareness Trust and (b) the experience of other developed countries.
Answer: It is vitally important that babies are diagnosed as early as possible, so treatment can be provided. Current National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance recommends measuring the head circumference of babies in the first week, at app...
Answered 12 Dec 2024
Original Parliament record

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