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Ankylosing Spondylitis: Diagnosis

Commons · Question 42372 · Tabled 28 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 7 Apr 2025

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Asked by Markus Campbell-Savours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average time taken to diagnose ankylosing spondylitis was in each of the last five years.

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Answered by Ashley Dalton, 7 Apr 2025

We do not hold data in the format requested. To support health and care professionals in the early diagnosis of musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, such as ankylosing spondylitis, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published ex...