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City of London 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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Table: **VENEREAL DISEASES.* RETURN RELATING TO ALL PERSONS WHO WERE TREATED AT THE TREATMENT CENTRE AT 20, GOLDEN LANE, E.C. 1, DURING THE YEAR ENDED THE 31st DECEMBER, 1924.**

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* RETURN RELATING TO ALL PERSONS WHO WERE TREATED AT THE TREATMENT CENTRE AT 20, GOLDEN LANE, E.C. 1, DURING THE YEAR ENDED THE 31st DECEMBER, 1924.

	Syphilis.		Soft Chancre.			Gonorrhœa.		Conditions other than Venereal.		Total.
	Males	Females	Males	Females		Males	Females	Males	Females	Males	Females
1. Number of persons who, on the 1st January, 1924, were under treatment or observation for:—	176	71	....	....		80	27	.....	.....	256	98
2. Number dealt with during the year for the first time and found to be suffering from:—
Syphilis only	104	44	....	....		....	....	....	....	104	44
Soft chancre only	....	....	....	....		....	....	....	....	....	....
Gonorrhœa only	....	....	....	....		150	50	....	....	150	50
Syphilis and soft chancre	....	....	....	....		....	....	....	....	....	....
Syphilis and gonorrhœa	5	1	....	....		5	1	....	....	5	1
Gonorrhœa and soft chancre	....	....	....	....		....	....	....	....	....	....
Syphilis, soft chancre and gonorrhœa	....	....	....	....		....	....	....	....	....	....
Conditions other than venereal	....	....	....	....		....	....	47	22	47	22
Total—Item 2	104	44	....	....		150	50	47	22	301	116
Total—Items 1 and 2	280	115	....	....		230	77	47	22	557	214
3. Number of persons who ceased to attend
(a) before completing the first course of treatment for	32	11	....	....		72	34	....	....	104	45
(b) after one or more courses but before completion of treatment for	4	1	....	....		....	....	....	....	4	1
(c) after completion of treatment, but before final tests as to cure of	2	2	....	....		4	2	....	....	6	4
4. Number of persons transferred to other Treatment Centres after treatment for	4	1	....	....		6	6	....	....	10	7
5. Number of persons discharged after completion of treatment and observation for	....	....	....	....		7	....	....	....	7	....
6. Number of persons who, on the 1st January, 1925, were under treatment or observation for	238	100	....	....		141	35	....	....	379	135
Total—Items 3, 4, 5, & 6	280	115	....	....		230	77	....	....	510	192
										47	22 N.V
										557	214
7. Out.patient attendances:—
(a) For individual attention by the Medical Officer	4,005	2,102	....	....		1,749	664	29	20	5,783	2,786
(b) For intermediate treatment, e.g., irrigation, dressings, etc.	....	....	....	....		2,237	84	....	....	2,237	84
Total attendances	4,005	2,102	....	....		3,986	748	29	20	8,020	2,870
8. Aggregate number of " In.patient days" of treatment given to per. sons who were suffering from:—	....	....	....	.....		.....	9	....	....	....	9
			For detection of						For Wassermann Reaction.
			Spirochetes.		Gonococci.		Other Organisms.		For Wassermann Reaction.
9. Examinations of Pathological material:—
(a) Specimens which were examined at, and by the Medical Officer of, the Treatment Centre			....		....		....		3,848
(b) Specimens from persons attending at the Treatment Centre which were sent for examination to an approved laboratory					Cult.
					257
			20		Films
					1,119				1,846
									Total	7,040
* See page 22.