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Osteoporosis: Diagnosis

Commons · Question 3659 · Tabled 20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 4 Jun 2026

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Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase early diagnosis rates for osteoporosis.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 4 Jun 2026

There are resources in place to help support healthcare professionals in the early diagnosis of osteoporosis, such as the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s clinical knowledge summary on osteoporosis and the prevention of fragility fractu...

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