§ Lord Lucasasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will list the date of onset, the age of onset, and (where applicable) the age at death of all those who have been diagnosed as having vCJD, or having died of vCJD, or are suspected of having vCJD, and who are included in the latest statistical release on vCJD [HL4037]
§ Lord Hunt of Kings HeathA table showing date of onset, age of onset and (where applicable) the age at death of all patients diagnosed as having confirmed or probable variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) known to the National CJD Surveillance Unit is set out as follows. This reflects the position as at 5 October 2000.
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Date of onset Age at onset Age at death (where applicable) Jun-94 18 19 Mar-94 16 19 Jan-95 29 30 Aug-94 28 30 Mar-95 28 29 Dec-94 28 29 Feb-94 28 29 Jul-94 39 41 Aug-95 30 31 Jan-95 19 20 Jan-94 48 50 Jan-95 28 30 Jul-95 34 35 Dec-95 18 19 Jan-96 32 34 Dec-95 24 25 Oct-95 34 36 Jan-96 22 23 Mar-96 18 19 Nov-96 26 27 May-96 21 24 Mar-96 21 23 Mar-96 22 24 Dec-94 26 28 Oct-96 35 36 Dec-96 18 20 Dec-96 14 17 Sep-95 31 33 Feb-97 52 53 Jul-97 17 18 Oct-97 33 35 May-96 43 45 Nov-97 19 20 Jul-97 24 25
Date of onset Age at onset Age at death (where applicable) Jul-97 35 36 Nov-97 25 26 May-98 20 20 Nov-97 38 39 Dec-97 15 17 Mar-98 20 21 Dec-97 24 25 Feb-98 24 26 Jan-98 22 23 May-98 39 39 Aug-97 28 29 Mar-97 18 21 Dec-97 23 24 Feb-98 50 51 Oct-97 27 28 Jul-98 24 25 Jun-98 15 17 Apr-98 41 41 Jun-98 24 25 Jul-98 12 Alive Sep-98 16 17 May-98 32 33 Jan-99 29 29 Jan-99 53 54 Jun-99 42 43 Apr-99 14 15 Feb-99 33 34 Apr-99 26 27 Sep-98 15 17 Mar-99 18 20 Oct-98 28 30 May-99 32 33 Apr-99 21 22 Jun-99 36 37 May-99 25 25 Jul-98 22 24 May-99 30 31 Apr-99 18 19 Dec-99 26 Alive Nov-99 23 24 Jul-99 50 51 Jul-99 15 Alive Nov-99 29 Alive Aug-99 37 37 Jan-00 24 25 Oct-99 31 31 Oct-99 27 28 Aug-99 20 Alive Dec-99 27 28 Jan-00 20 Alive
§ Lord Lucasasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether anyone diagnosed with vCJD has other than Met-Met at Codon 129 of the prion gene. [HL4038]
§ Lord Hunt of Kings HeathAll definite and probable cases of vCJD reported by the National CJD Surveillance Unit have been found to be methionine/methionine homozygous at codon 129 for the prion protein.