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Eosin-5-maleimide (EMA) binding dye test by flow cytometry is now favoured as a screening test (sensitivity 92.7%, specificity 99.1%) Samples are referred
Description Instruction sheet 5 mL sterile 0.9% saline Two dry swabs (one is a spare) Specimen bag Notes Label the specimen with: Surname Forename Date
Areas of expertise Dr Self is general anaesthetist with a specialist interest in anaesthesia for airway and head and neck surgery, regional anaesthesia
Department of Immunology Notes Antibodies to cardiac muscle antigens are found in a proportion of patients with Dressler's syndrome (following myocardial
A Quality Account is an annual report about the quality of services provided by an NHS healthcare organisation.
Mealtimes Breakfast: 8am Lunch: midday Dinner: 6pm All meals are served from a hot trolley, apart from breakfast, and drinks are available throughout the
Cost analysis performed for all required dressings Approached the CCG to negotiate further funding Results On average a nephrostomy falls out every 18
Blood Transfusion Neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT) is a condition where a mother's immune system produces antibodies against specific proteins
We have launched a survey for teenagers and young adults with a long-term health condition, who have recently moved, or are due to move (transition) from
Since 2015 all NHS organisations have been required to demonstrate how they are addressing race equality issues in a range of staffing areas through the
Have new or worsening problems with your vision Have a new or worsening pain in or around your eye(s) Have any changes in your hearing Are concerned about
clinical details Storage/transport Store at fridge temperature Transport as soon as possible at ambient temperature Turnaround time Specimens sent to a
Area of expertise Dr Dickson treats a variety of conditions including: Cleft lip and palate Procedures performed include: Routine orthodontic treatment
Sample requirements CSF - 30 mL sterile universal container A minimum CSF volume of 150 µl is required for reliable testing. 4ml of blood taken into
Doxycycline is prescribed as 100mg capsules, taken either once or twice a day.
Department of Immunology Notes A specific antibody for myasthenia gravis.
Department of Immunology Notes Antibodies against myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) are seen in a large proportion of patients with Neuromyelitis
The National Patient Safety Alerting Committee issued a National Patient Safety Alert titled “Shortage of alteplase and tenecteplase injections” – NatPSA