HC Deb 22 October 1976 vol 917 c570W
Mr. Crouch

asked the Secretary of State for the Social Services if he will make a statement concerning the position of the estimated number of children requiring kidney transplants.

Mr. Moyle

In the United Kingdom about 100 children each year suffer chronic renal failure which might be treated by dialysis and/or transplantation. In 1975, 35 new patients were accepted for treatment. There are currently 37 children on the waiting list for a transplant.

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