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Endometriosis: Diagnosis

Commons · Question 4093 · Tabled 3 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Markus Campbell-Savours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to reduce diagnosis times for people with endometriosis.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 11 Sep 2024

Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition, estimated to affect one in 10 women of reproductive age. Endometriosis can significantly impact women and girls’ physical and mental health, and anyone with symptoms of endometriosis should contact their...