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This page gives you information about aftercare following your CT bone biopsy.

A full von Willebrand's investigation consist of the following assays:

Deficiency of the enzyme alpha-galactosidase, results in Fabry's disease, an X-linked, recessive, lysosomal storage disease, also known as Anderson-Fabry disease.

Apolipoprotein E (Apo E) genotyping is sometimes requested when a patient has significantly elevated cholesterol and triglyceride concentrations, when a patient presents with xanthomas on their skin and the doctor suspects Type III hyperlipoproteinaemia (also known as dysbetalipoproteinaemia, remnant disease or broad beta disease); or very rarely when family members have apo E e2/e2 and a doctor wants to see if the patient may be at a higher risk for early heart disease.

ESR tube (Trisodium Citrate)

I have worked my way up from a Band 5 nurse on Neurology, Trauma & Orthopaedics to a Band 6 on Neurology, Dermatology & Rheumatology, then a Band 7 on Care of the Elderly before becoming the Matron on COTE & FAU. I was delighted to be the first Filipino matron at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital!

This page gives you information about having a Mannitol Challenge Test (Osmohale®), including the preparation needed.

by Annie Lester & Kate Clifford

A better career starts here at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Make a difference and become a healthcare scientist! During Healthcare Science Week we are inviting year 11s and above to meet our teams, take a tour and take part in interactive sessions.

Eating well plays an important role in supporting your health during cancer treatment.

This page provides information for people with diabetes, about having a hypoglycaemic (low blood glucose) episode.

60 mL wide-mouthed container

Clotted blood (No patient preparation or special handling required)

This page provides information for people travelling by car and bus to Cheltenham General and Gloucestershire Royal Hospitals. We know that travelling to an appointment can be stressful, so please leave extra time before your appointment. This will allow time for parking. You will need to bring change with you should you need it. Hospital maps are available on our website and these highlight the locations of the car parks.

This page gives you information about third and fourth degree tears following childbirth. In the United Kingdom it is estimated that over 90 in 100 women who have a vaginal delivery will experience some degree of perineal damage. The perineum is the area between the vagina and anus. Perineal tears are graded in severity from a first degree tear (a very minor tear) to a fourth degree tear (a major tear). The majority of women with a first or second degree tear can have it repaired by a midwife or doctor in most birth settings. Tears that are more complex need to be repaired by an experienced doctor on the Delivery Suite at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.

Friday 22 September 2023 saw the official opening of An Underwater Adventure, a large-scale public mural at the Children’s Centre at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital