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Sickle cell and thalassaemia screening data report published

Posted by: Cathy Coppinger, Posted on: 12 June 2018 - Categories: NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme
A nurse takes a blood sample from a woman's arm.

...and newborn screening. Antenatal screening identifies parents to be who are genetic carriers of an unusual form of haemoglobin so they can be offered counselling and prenatal diagnosis (PND). If...

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Latest KPI and standards submission guidance

Posted by: Jo Jacomelli, Posted on: 11 June 2018 - Categories: NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme, NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

We have published updated guidance on the submission of key performance indicators (KPIs), quarterly and annual pathway standard data, for AAA and DES screening providers.

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Blood spot cards are changing

Posted by: Kate Israel, Posted on: 11 June 2018 - Categories: NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme

...it easier to identify and contact the sample taker if there is a problem with the card or if a repeat is needed We launched a 6-week consultation to ask...

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We’re improving our information on fetal anomalies for parents

Posted by: Liane Powell, Posted on: 11 June 2018 - Categories: NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme

Today, we have published an updated version of our leaflet 'Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH): information for parents'.

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What PHE Screening blogged about in May 2018

Posted by: Andrew Anderson, Posted on: 5 June 2018 - Categories: General information

Here’s a list of all our May blog posts and links so you can find them.

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