§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the cost of a normal chest X-ray, a normal abdominal X-ray, mammography of both breasts, an electrocardiogram, a routine blood test and a cervical smear test.
§ Mr. MoyleCosting returns from NHS hospitals for the year ending 31st March 1976 are not yet complete, but those so far received indicate that for the three X-ray tests, approximate costs were as follows:
£ Normal chest X-ray 1.53 Normal abdominal X-ray 2.04 Mammography (both breasts) 7.67 The remaining tests are not the subject of costing returns.