FOI release

Freedom of Information request (FOI 22/1124)

Published 17 January 2024

19th November 2022

FOI 22/1124

Dear ,

Thank you for your email.

MHRA is not involved with blood tests, general or otherwise and does not hold any records. The BSQRs under which we regulate HBB and BEA holders is concerned with blood and blood components intended for transfusion but again we are not involved in any actual blood testing or hold any such data generated by such organisations.

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