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When the doctor or ANP is available you will be taken to a treatment room to be examined.
This will be for a dental and general oral check-up. An appointment will be sent to you in the post.
Diagnosis of CAH Samples should be taken at least 48 hours after birth or levels will be falsely raised.
All responses will be anonymous and any information provided will be used sensitively and stored securely.
When used for dosing purpose the sample should be 3-4 hours post last dose to determine peak levels.
Further booster doses should then be given at three to five years. Post vaccination samples can be sent at any time.
First your wrist or groin area will be cleaned with an antiseptic solution and you will be covered with a sterile drape.
You will then be asked to sit at the laser machine and anaesthetic drops will be put in the eye(s) to be treated.
Going through a cancer diagnosis and treatment can be a very difficult time.
Your blood pressure will also be recorded.
possible, You may wish to bring in baby wipes with you If there is a clinical need for your baby to be washed, this will be done using warmed sterilised
Note that during this time, access to the Tower entrance will be via a side entrance, which will be clearly signposted.
Folic acid will also be prescribed, to be taken once a week.
You will be in hospital for 2 to 4 hours or more.
, which needs to be completed.
containers must be refrigerated.
For a sample to be treated as urgent the laboratory must be notified on Cheltenham 4219.
What will you be testing for?
An ECG will be performed.
Samples will only be accepted with a valid appointment time and date.
