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What is a perianal abscess?
Infection is rare but is easily treated with antibiotics.
What is a miscarriage?
This is where I developed a interest in Infection Control… and the rest is history. First Job?
An ECHO is not the same as an electrocardiogram, also known as an ECG, which is a simple and useful test that records the rhythm, rate and electrical activity
Chemical Pathology Notes Phenobarbital is now a minor anticonvulsant drug, being rarely used in Europe. The pro-drug primidone is never now used.
What is radiotherapy?
Information and support is available to any patients who wish to stop smoking.
This procedure is painless.
What is a trans-nasal endoscopy?
What is a nephrostomy?
Brachytherapy is a form of radiation treatment which is given from inside the body.
This ensures that the entire team is aware of the patient pathway and so is the Trust bed management team.
A small balloon is inflated at the site of the narrowing and a mesh cylinder (stent) is then inserted.
ALT is more liver specific than AST and hence it is ALT which forms part of the routine liver profile (LFT's).
Information and support is available to any patients who want to quit smoking, and nicotine replacement therapy is available from our Tobacco Free Team
The most common FAOD is medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD), which is part of the newborn screening programme.
Microbiology Notes The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals.
The condition is associated with cystic fibrosis which is a disease that affects the lung’s capacity to cough up phlegm.
This is the preferred test for hospital inpatients.
