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What is a perianal abscess?
Measles Immunity Testing (serology) is a test performed on a blood sample. It is a test for the detection of measles IgG antibodies.
Chemical Pathology Notes Phenobarbital is now a minor anticonvulsant drug, being rarely used in Europe. The pro-drug primidone is never now used.
This procedure is painless.
cases when malignancy of the urinary tract is either suspected or needs to be excluded.
The in-lab turnaround time is normally less than 48 hours.
The patient is not required to fast unless a gut hormone profile is also required.
What is a trans-nasal endoscopy?
detailed above, but if you would like to pump, it is recommended that you follow the guidance of your particular pump.
What is an AC joint injury?
This ensures that the entire team is aware of the patient pathway and so is the Trust bed management team.
Notes Lamotrigine is an effective anticonvulsant but is also useful in the treatment of depression in bipolar disorders.
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This is the preferred test for hospital inpatients.
ALT is more liver specific than AST and hence it is ALT which forms part of the routine liver profile (LFT's).
The most common FAOD is medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD), which is part of the newborn screening programme.
This is for your doctor to be sure of the diagnosis and to see at which level in the back the nerve is being compressed.
What is blepharospasm?
This is planned and it is important that your relatives are aware that this is normal procedure.
How is HS diagnosed?