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Our Ref:
LMS/CC/JT/Access.18436-01-09
Date:
4th March 2009
Dear Mr Clark
RE: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
Please find below our response to your request for information in accordance with the
Freedom of Information Act.
Could I obtain.
Q1.
The number of people who were diagnosed with chemotherapy-induced
febrile neutropenia in 2008?
Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) recorded a total of 44 people
diagnosed with chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia in 2008.
Q2.
The number of deaths due to chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia in
2008?
It is noted in the WUTH Bereavement Office records that Neutropenia Sepsis is the
main cause of death within this period for 3 patients.
It is noted in the WUTH Bereavement Office records that Neutropenia Sepsis
contributed to the cause of death within this period for 3 patients.
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Yours sincerely
On behalf of Lin Snow
Information Governance / Records Manager
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