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by Margaret Collins
This page gives you information about having a robotically assisted Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH) and answers some of the questions that you may have.
NHS organisations in Gloucestershire are calling on Allied Health Professionals and Healthcare Scientists to return to the profession they love
Below is a list of the specialist Haematology and trial samples. They are referenced by laboratory name, telephone number, tests they do and the UKAS status.
On this page, you'll find a list of medical terms designed to help patients better understand their condition and treatment.
Total calcium is measured in serum or lithium heparin plasma but can also be measured in urine, particularly when investigating the cause of a raised blood calcium level and wishing to exclude familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia or in the context of the formation of renal calculi.
This leaflet will explain why you are being offered the Hepatitis B vaccine. Patients with chronic kidney disease are at an increased risk of Hepatitis B virus infections due to the increased exposure to blood and blood products. All donated blood is tested for Hepatitis B. However, the Department of Health recommends that all patients with kidney failure are vaccinated against the virus.
No Smoking Day is around the corner! This year’s No Smoking Day is on March 12 2025.
From 9 to 15 October, we are joining people across the country to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week. This is a time to remember babies who have died during pregnancy, at birth or in infancy and to offer support to anyone affected.
The World Health Organisation has set a target to end Hepatitis C worldwide by 2030. To help achieve this goal, the NHS is offering free testing to those who might be at risk.
by Edward Tudor
This page gives you information about care following your ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) procedure.
The department offers a range of semen infertility investigations which include:
by Elizabeth Hemlock
Eating well plays an important role in supporting your health during cancer treatment.
Vitamin D, Vitamin, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol, 25OHD, 25(OH)D
by Jade Edwards
The emergency surgical assessment unit (ESAU) treats patients who have been referred by their GP, or by A&E, to be assessed for emergency treatment.
