HSE confirms 11,500 women affected by out-of-date CervicalCheck tests since 2015

The HSE has confirmed that around 11,500 women have been affected by a Cervical Check testing problem between 2015 and last year.

HSE confirms 11,500 women affected by out-of-date CervicalCheck tests since 2015

The HSE has confirmed that around 11,500 women have been affected by a Cervical Check testing problem between 2015 and last year.

A review was ordered after an external lab highlighted a problem with the use of out-of-date testing kits for the HPV virus.

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