Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 4093

Endometriosis: Diagnosis

Tabled: 3 September 2024

Answered: 11 September 2024

Question

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

Karin Smyth

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...

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