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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-26more like thismore than 2019-06-26
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Armed Forces: Heart Diseases more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what her Department's policy is on screening new recruits to identify the risk of sudden cardiac death. more like this
tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Kevan Jones more like this
uin 269662 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-07-01more like thismore than 2019-07-01
answer text <p>The full clinical history of recruits is considered. This includes smoking and family history, taking account of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Recruits also receive a full clinical examination.</p><p>In addition to this, Army recruits have an electrocardiogram and, when clinically indicated, a transthoracic cardiac echo is performed. This screening is designed to detect significant structural and electrophysiological abnormalities.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bournemouth East more like this
answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood remove filter
question first answered
less than 2019-07-01T13:50:50.033Zmore like thismore than 2019-07-01T13:50:50.033Z
answering member
1487
label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood more like this
tabling member
1438
label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this