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This page gives you information about carbohydrates and the recommended portion sizes for women with diabetes during their pregnancy.

Post-transfusion purpura (PTP) is a delayed adverse reaction to a blood or platelet transfusion that occurs when the body has produced antibodies to the donor transfused platelet antigens. These antibodies destroy the patient's platelets leading to a rapid decline in platelet count. PTP usually presents 5–12 days after transfusion.

For adults, blood taken into a 4mL EDTA tube

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has welcomed the findings of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) Adult Inpatient Survey and is determined to use the feedback to drive further improvements in patient experience and care.

Thanks to the local business community nearly £4,000 has been raised for our Gloucestershire Heart Appeal with a charity bungee jump!

This page gives you information about Enhanced Supportive Care (ESC).

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by Kate Mennie, Julie Harvey and Cathryn Braithwaite

Our ophthalmologists carry out a wide range of treatments and surgical procedures for conditions of the eye such as cataracts, glaucoma and retinal problems.

This industrial action by Resident Doctors, led by the British Medical Association (BMA), will take place from Friday 14 November (7am) to Wednesday 19 November (7am)

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by Deborah Durrant & Gabby Prideaux

Opiate bioavailability and response are highly variable. Wide inter-patient variation exists.

UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) policy for the IDPS programme is to offer and recommend screening to all eligible women. This is to enable early detection and treatment for infections in pregnancy in order to significantly reduce the risk of mother-to-child transmission of infection.

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See also: Allergy: Total IgE

Our team of dedicated surgeons and specialist nurses provide a high quality and compassionate service to all our patients.

The Lung function service is provided by a team of respiratory physiologists, practitioners and administrative staff. We perform breathing tests and oxygen assessments for people with respiratory diseases. We work at both Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and Cheltenham General Hospital.