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If after 2 to 3 cycles, you are unable to clear any sputum, stop and return to the cycle later.
If you are unwell, Stop!
Contact us promptly if you notice
What if I wear contact lenses?
Please tell the nurse practitioner or doctor if you have had problems with any previous surgery, anaesthetic or if you have any allergies – this is very
Contact your GP if you experience any of the following or 111 if out of hours:
Please note: galactose-1-phosphate uridylrtansferase is invalid as a screen for galactosaemia if the patient has received transfused erythrocytes.
If transport is delayed, refrigeration is preferable to storage at room temperature. Turnaround time 1 - 3 days
If you stay in overnight, your dressing may be changed before you go home if there has been any leakage.
If required a follow up Ferritin request will be needed.
If you answer yes to any of the questions above or if you have any other concerns, please contact the 24 hour Acute Haematology Oncology Unit (AHOU) Helpline
Please ask if you need further information.
Further investigation is only warrented if there are any atypical symptoms.
You should: contact the PD Team or Ward 7b if you begin to feel unwell or have any concerns. contact the PD Team at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital if any
Anti-D will be issued from the laboratory if required.
If you have any questions about the biopsy or if you need advice, please contact the Colposcopy Helpline.
Avoid wearing a sling if you have a known neck or back complaint.
If you’re worried about a health condition getting worse, talk to us.
If you are an inpatient, the ward nurses will look after your line.
If eye irritation persists, seek medical advice from your GP or NHS 111. If the Octenisan® wash is swallowed, do not induce vomiting.
