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Carolyn took part in screening for unrecognised heart valve disease in 2009. She was pleased to be told her results were negative, as she had expected.
Carolyn is married with two grown-up children. She is retired, and used to work as an optician’s receptionist. Ethnic background/nationality: White English.
Cathy and Fraser took part in screening for heart valve disease in 2009. Cathy learnt she had mild aortic regurgitation; Fraser's results were normal. (Cathy is developing memory problems, so Fraser fills in some details of her experience).
Cathy and Fraser are married with two grown-up children. Fraser is a retired scientist and Cathy is a retired teacher. Ethnic background/nationality: White British.
Susie took part in screening for unrecognised heart valve disease in 2010. Her screening results were normal.
Susie has retired from her job as a packer in a food factory. She is married with three grown-up children. Ethnic background/nationality: White British.
Anne had heart valve screening in January 2010. No problems were found.
Anne is self-employed. She is married with four grown-up children. Ethnic background/nationality: White British.
Elizabeth was invited to take part in research into screening for previously unrecognised heart valve disease. She was delighted that her results were normal.
Elizabeth is a retired receptionist. She is married with 2 adult children. Ethnic background/nationality: White English.
Peg and Roy both took part in screening for unrecognised heart valve disease in 2010. Roy's result was negative and Peg's was positive. Peg was told she would have a follow-up appointment but she hasn't yet heard when this will be.
Peg and Roy are married and are both retired. Roy used to be a motor technician and Peg was a benefits manager. Ethnic background/nationality: White British.
George took part in screening for unrecognised heart valve disease in January 2010. Screening showed that he had no heart valve problems.
George is a retired transport manager. He is married and has one grown up daughter. Ethnic background/nationality: White British.
