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NHS waiting lists push Brits abroad

FOUR out of ten Britons going abroad for surgery do so to avoid NHS waiting lists, a survey has revealed. The poll of 7,000 patients also showed 30 per cent went to another country because it was cheaper.

Most people (28 per cent) had dentistry work done and 10 per cent had cosmetic surgery.


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