Health: Polymyalgia Rheumatica

House of Lords written question – answered at on 2 February 2010.

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Photo of Lord Jones of Cheltenham Lord Jones of Cheltenham Liberal Democrat

To ask Her Majesty's Government how soon after diagnosis should patients suffering from polymyalgia rheumatica be referred to a rheumatologist.

Photo of Baroness Thornton Baroness Thornton Government Whip, Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)

It is for health professionals to decide on when patients with polymyalgia rheumatica should be referred to a rheumatologist.

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