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Send to the laboratory the same day. Required information Relevant clinical details including stage of pregnancy.
Transporting samples via the air tube system may cause platelet activation and/or aggregation, leading to erroneous results.
Although lower sample volumes can be used, organism recovery may be improved using a sample volume closer to the recommended volume.
Dose Volume Histograms (DVHs) from the CBCTs were compared to the original planned DVHs to ascertain whether the delivered treatment varied from the original
Microbiology Notes The test detects Leptospiral IgM antibodies A rise in antibody titres may take up to 2 weeks following acute infection Urine testing
This investigation is used in the diagnosis of allergic alveolitis This is a test for antibodies to Faenia rectivirgula Sample requirements Serum - paired
There are data to support stopping PPIs in patients who have been taking them long term.
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This is a test for infection in travellers to tropical regions, Dengue fever does not occur in the United Kingdom.
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Turnaround times Samples are referred to North Bristol NHS Trust for analysis, with a result expected within six weeks.
gestational age Storage/transport Store at fridge temperature Transport as soon as possible at ambient temperature Turnaround time Positives referred to
Testing for Clostridium difficile toxin is done according to national guidance.
If transport is delayed, refrigeration is preferable to storage at room temperature.
The Biophotonics Research Unit's goals are to pioneer the field of novel optical diagnostics within the clinical environment.
Our specialist cancer teams work together to deliver compassionate, high quality care for patients, their families and carers.