Written Question · S3W-39495 · Session 3
How many patients have been diagnosed with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria since 1999.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many patients have been diagnosed with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria since 1999.
The answer
The specific information requested is not available centrally. The number of patients with a diagnosis of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria who have been treated in acute general hospitals in Scotland since 1999 is shown in the following table.
NHS Scotland: Total Number of Patients with a Diagnosis of Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria and Treated in Hospital Since 1999
Year of Discharge
| Number of Patients
1999
| 5
2000
| 9
2001
| 8
2002
| 4
2003
| 7
2004
| 7
2005
| 7
2006
| 8
2007
| 10
2008
| 15
2009
| 16
NHS Scotland: Total Number of Patients with a Diagnosis of Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria and Treated in Hospital Since 1999
Year of Discharge
| Number of Patients
1999
| 5
2000
| 9
2001
| 8
2002
| 4
2003
| 7
2004
| 7
2005
| 7
2006
| 8
2007
| 10
2008
| 15
2009
| 16
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-39495 by reference.