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What is a DVT?
What is the treatment?
Notes This assay is used as a primary screen for coeliac disease. Confirmatory IgA anti-endomysial (AEA) is performed on all positives.
Refrigerate samples if transport is delayed.
Microbiology Notes Hepatitis D (Hepatitis Delta virus) is a blood borne virus Hepatitis D virus can propagate only in people already infected with the
Microbiology Notes The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals.
What is a gastroscopy?
Colonisation means that the bacteria is present, perhaps in the bowel (gut) or on the skin, but is not causing infection.
Bone Marrow examination is a key investigation in Haematology.
What is cystoscopy?
There is another way of dealing with PMD. This is by performing pelvic floor exercises.
This is a test to find out if there is a problem in the bladder.
Notes The test is no longer performed by Blood Transfusion at GHNHSFT. The test is referred to NHSBT.
It is apparent that there is inconsistency in the information that is given and the time spent giving it, mainly due to time and bed capacity pressures
This is the preferred test for hospital inpatients.
GlucaGen® is for hypos when the young person is unconscious or fitting. It is very rarely required.
What is blepharospasm?
How is the diagnosis made?
What is a subconjunctival haemorrhage?