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This investigation is performed on selected patients in late pregnancy to assess for carriage of group B streptococci (Streptococcus agalactiae).

In pre-menopausal fertile woman, inhibin B levels vary throughout the menstrual cycle.

Microbiology Notes   Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is the quantifiable measurement of HBV DNA in human plasma Further tests for HBV positive patients include

Microbiology

Used to determine immunity status after Hepatitis B vaccination If Hepatitis B infection is suspected, please request Hepatitis B surface antigen Samples

Apolipoprotein B (g/L)

or active Hepatitis B infection Additional tests are performed on new Hepatitis B surface antigen positives.

Chromogranin B is less affected by these factors and forms a useful adjunct to the more established chromogranin A measurement.

What is Hepatitis B

Chemical Pathology Notes N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is an inactive peptide released along with the active peptide hormone

Notes   Hepatitis D (Hepatitis Delta virus) is a blood borne virus Hepatitis D virus can propagate only in people already infected with the Hepatitis B

months duration For an illness of less than 3 months duration see Hepatitis serology screen - acute This screen comprises the following tests:Hepatitis B

Scoo-B-Doo helps to provide state-of-the-art equipment to ensure newborns receive the highest level of care when they need it most.

Microbiology Notes This screen comprises the following tests:Influenza A virus Influenza B virus Test for glandular fever Sample requirements Serum -

useful contact numbers Cheltenham General Hospital Reception 0300 422 3142 Secretary 0300 422 3680 Outpatient booking office 0300 422 6951 Secretary for C&B

Urine amylase:creatinine clearance for investigation of possible macroamylasaemia Send paired blood and urine samples (samples "a" and "b"

Department of Immunology Notes Tests for Scl-70, CENTP A, CENTP B, RP11 and RP155 (RNA polymerase III subunits), Fibrillarin, NOR90, Th/To, PM-SCL100,

Chromogranin B

The white cell enzyme screen includes enzyme analysis for the following conditions: Fabry disease, Fucosidosis, a-Mannosidosis, b-Mannosidosis, I-cell

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