ADMISSIONS at Warrington and Halton hospitals linked to allergies have seen a sharp rise in recent years, new figures reveal. NHS Digital data shows there were around 135 admission episodes with a primary diagnosis of allergies for Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in 2019-20 – the latest full years’ worth of figures. That was up from around 40 in 2015-16, which is the earliest year for which data was available, and around 75 in 2018-19. The exact numbers are not known because the totals for certain patient groups were suppressed to maintain confidentiality. Nationally, around 30,400 admission episodes were recorded, demonstrating a big increase from 20,700 in 2015-16.
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