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Calcium + ( (Albumin concentration - 40) x 0.013) The formula should not be applied to albumin concentrations less than 10 g/L or when the patient is known
When starting systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) treatment (also known as chemotherapy/immunotherapy), patients will begin their treatment at Cheltenham
This will include the co-location of same day emergency care (known as Ambulatory Emergency Care) and a service run by clinicians to direct (stream) patients
A lot of women find it hard to remember to regularly do pelvic floor exercises (also known as Kegels), so if you are finding it difficult, you are not
However, some people have symptoms of breathlessness or fatigue (tiredness) due to some of the blood circulation bypassing the lungs (known as a shunt)
risk factors that we know increase the chance of hip dysplasia, such as: Breech delivery Family history of a childhood hip problem Conditions are known
Find out more about a known heart valve problem.
Spigelian hernia This hernia occurs at the edge of the muscle often known as ‘the six pack’. This is very rare, but it can also strangulate.
Fistulogram (also known as venogram) is an X-ray of the blood vessels.
Metastases - the extent of distant metastatic disease; also known as secondaries.
An alternative to compression bandages and hosiery is the use of adjustable compression systems, commonly known as adjustable Velcro® wrap devices.
The floors are matt vinyl because shiny floors or floors with speckles in them are known to confuse and disorientate dementia patients.
It produces the fluid part of a man’s semen (also known as ‘the ejaculate’).
Chemical Pathology Notes Thyroid function tests (TFT's) include thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH, also known as thyrotropin), free T4 (FT4; thyroxine)
If you are having 2 or more exacerbations of COPD a year, you may be suitable to keep a course of antibiotics and steroids at home, known as a rescue pack
The blood vessel layer beneath the retina is known as the choroid.
It is important that the referees have known you for at least two years.
If you are a Jehovah's Witness you will probably be carrying an ‘Advance Decision to Refuse Specified Medical Treatment’ (sometimes known as a 'no blood
Your spine is made of solid bony blocks (known as vertebrae) joined by shock absorbing discs that give it strength and flexibility.
The grade of abnormality reported is known as Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN).
