Written questions

Vasa Praevia: Screening

2026-06-14 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL948 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment the UK National Screening Committee has made of international approaches to antenatal screening for vasa praevia.

Answer

The UK National Screening Committee has undertaken several reviews of the evidence on screening for vasa praevia (VP), with the latest in 2023. These have included international evidence. The committee has also undertaken, and published, a modelling exerc...