HC Deb 22 November 1971 vol 826 c272W
Mr. Ian Campbell

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many known cases of multiple sclerosis there are in West Dunbartonshire.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

Statistics showing the prevalence of this disease are not collected It may be helpful to know that in 1969, the latest year for which relevant statistics are available, 34 persons living in Dunbartonshire were discharged from or died in hospital with multiple sclerosis as one of the main diagnoses.

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