§ Mr. GalbraithTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list those blood products produced by the Scottish blood transfusion service, with the number used in the past 10 years in(a) NHS hospitals; (b) private hospitals and (c) sold to other bodies.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythThis information is not readily available in respect of the last 10 years but information relating to the four years to 31 March 1990 is set out in the following table.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythThis information is not readily available in respect of each of the last 10 years but information relating to the four years ending 31 March 1990 is set out in the following table:
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Units of whole blood (450 ml) NHS Private 1986–87 26,092 315 1987–88 18,967 243 1988–89 22,243 211 1989 –90 11,576 128
§ Mr. GalbraithTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give, for the past 10 years, the number of units of blood used for the extraction of other blood components.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythThis information is not readily available in respect of the last 10 years but information relating to the four years ending 31 March 1990 is set out in the following table:
Years ending 31 March Units used for extraction of other blood components 1986–87 259,144 1987–88 240,538 1988–89 243,594 1989–90 263,733