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Bone Marrow examination is a key investigation in Haematology.
What is a MSSU?
What is loop diathermy (LLETZ)
Implanon - is an implant which is placed in your arm and is almost unknown to fail.
Notes The test is no longer performed by Blood Transfusion at GHNHSFT. The test is referred to NHSBT.
There is another way of dealing with PMD. This is by performing pelvic floor exercises.
What is NPWT?
until the diagnosis is clarified.
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
What is a port-a-cath?
Infection is rare but is easily treated with antibiotics.
What is a miscarriage?
What is endometrial ablation?
What is radiotherapy?
Lipase is not assayed at GHNHSFT but is occasionally sent for analysis to another laboratory when this is appropriate.
What is a DVT?
Deficiency is common but patients are more at risk if anabolic.
Although some specialist doctors occasionally request Lp(a), it is not a routinely used test and is currently not recommended for widespread testing.
Chemical Pathology Notes The enzyme pancreatic elastase-1 (E1) is secreted by the acinar cells of the pancreas and acts to break down collagen.
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