UK NSC Recommendations

This list summarises whether population screening is currently recommended for a condition or not, and if it is open to public comments at this time.

Recommendations are reviewed regularly, usually every 3 years. Use the filters to read the details of the findings and supporting documents from the most recent review.

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Condition Who it affects Screening recommended Public comments
Coeliac Disease Adult Not recommended
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Newborn Not recommended
Congenital cataracts Newborn Recommended
Congenital heart disease Newborn Recommended
Congenital hypothyroidism Newborn Recommended
COPD Adult Archived
Cryptorchidism Newborn Recommended
Cystic fibrosis (newborn) Newborn Recommended
Cystic fibrosis (pregnancy) Antenatal Not recommended
Cytomegalovirus All ages Not recommended
Dementia Adult Not recommended
Dental disease Child Archived
Depression Adult Not recommended
Developmental dislocation of the hip Newborn Recommended
Development & behaviour Child Not recommended
Diabetes Adult Not recommended
Diabetic retinopathy Adult Recommended
Down's syndrome Antenatal Recommended
Duchenne muscular dystrophy Newborn Not recommended
Edwards' syndrome Antenatal Recommended