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If the area is painful, take your usual pain relief.
However, if you would like to talk through your options, or require some support, please see the Health Care Professions Council website.
It will be easier if you choose a day when you will be at home for a complete 24 hour period. If you have to go out, do take your bottle with you.
A room is available on site, if required, for patients to use to produce a sample.
Please telephone the scan department if you know you will be late.
If this happens it should only last a short time and will settle.
to exercise your wrist/hand if advised to do so.
Let the treatment team know if you notice any changes.
We will not know if this is needed until the test itself.
If eye irritation persists, seek medical advice from your GP or NHS 111. If the Octenisan® wash is swallowed, do not induce vomiting.
If you have cellulitis
If you are insured, we advise that you check their fee structure with your insurers, to see if their fees are full covered.
This will enable you to contact them if you have any concerns or if you no longer wish to use this service.
You will also be asked if you have any allergies or reactions to any medication If you wish to have sedation, you will need to arrange for a responsible
What will happen if the test is positive?
2 - 3 days if the initial level was satisfactory and renal function is stable If renal function is unstable levels should be monitored daily For routine
If you are in contact with babies, avoid changing nappies for up to 2 weeks.
Microbiology Notes Immunity to mumps can be assumed if the individual is known to have received two doses of vaccine.
What shall I do if I have a question?
