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
Speech & language delay Child Not recommended
Spinal muscular atrophy Antenatal, Newborn Not recommended
Stillbirth Antenatal Not recommended
Stomach cancer Adult Not recommended
Sudden cardiac death Adult Not recommended OPEN
Syphilis Antenatal Recommended
T18 and T13 Antenatal Archived
Testicular cancer Adult Archived
Thrombophilia All ages Not recommended
Thyroid disease Adult Archived
Toxoplasmosis Antenatal Not recommended
Tyrosinaemia type 1 Newborn Recommended
Varicella susceptibility Antenatal Not recommended
Vasa praevia Antenatal Not recommended
Vascular risk Adult Not recommended
Vision defects Child Recommended