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Saturday 06 December 2025
Salisbury Foundation Trust

FOI_8912

Internal Reference Number: FOI_8912

Date Request Received: 19/09/2025 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 02/10/2025 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Number of surgeries for miscarriages under 20 weeks sent for genetic testing

Request Category: Media

 
Question Number 1:
I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I would like to obtain the following information:

• The number of surgical removals for a miscarriage under 20 weeks, known as Dilation and Evacuation, which took place in your trust in the past five years.


2021

2022

2023

2024

2025
 
Answer To Question 1:
Maternity- zero

Gynae-

Number of patients who has surgical management of a miscarriage, who came through EPU.

2023 – 80 patients

2024 – 62 patients

2025 – 43 patients (January until September)
 
Question Number 2:
The number of these surgeries which were sent for genetic testing

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025
 
Answer To Question 2:
Maternity- zero

Gynae- We have managed to gather the following information on genetic testing for patients who were seen in our recurrent miscarriage clinic. 2024 – 7 patients and 2025 - 10 patients.
 
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