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Autism: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Volume 684: debated on Wednesday 5 July 2006

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The Countess of Mar

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What specialist provision is available for diagnosis and treatment for the sub-group of autistic children who suffer from an inflammatory bowel disease.[HL6650]

The Minister of State, Department of Health
(Lord Warner)

Children living with autism have access to the full range of local and specialist healthcare, including the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.