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by Dr Veena Aggarwal
Plasma - paired samples not required
Carbohydrate Counting and Diabetes Education
Microbiology
4ml of blood taken into an EDTA Tube
The time it takes to produce a test result depends largely on the type of investigation requested. This can vary from minutes to weeks. Please consult the tests and samples database for the expected turn around time for each type of test.
This page provides information on ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, ofloxacin, delafloxacin and moxifloxacin.
Trace element analysis including selenium (Se) is not routinely indicated in the healthy population. Selenium levels are requested whenever a deficiency or toxicity is suspected due to the medical history or clinical signs and symptoms.
Our midwives can help you decide if a home birth is right for you, and help you deliver your baby in your own home. They can provide all the equipment you need.
Building work for the new IGIS Hub at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital will cause some disruption around the hospital site at times.
by Beth Jones
You have been advised to have a gastroscopy, which you may also have heard being called an endoscopy or OGD (meaning an oesophageal-gastro-duodenoscopy). A gastroscopy will help us to investigate the cause of your symptoms. It is important that you read this page before your appointment so that you understand what will happen during this procedure and the preparation involved.
by Paul Dunckley
The triquetrum is one of the eight bones of the wrist joint, situated on the pinkie side of the wrist
This page gives you information about what to expect following your CT colonoscopy.
Serum - paired samples not required
This page gives you information about appendicitis, including the risks and benefits of having the appendix removed.
No specific patient preparation is required.