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Your blood pressure will also be recorded.
When the larvae are removed, they will be about the size of a cooked grain of rice.
, which needs to be completed.
How long will I be in hospital?
After analysis, these samples will be retained for a further 24 hours at 15-30°C.
The panel can be ordered as an urgent request. Reference ranges Please refer to individual test web pages.
It is not unusual for people to be anxious and it might be better to seek advice rather than worry.
Circumstances when vancomycin should be withheld should be discussed with a specialist clinician.
An ECG will be performed.
Who will be carrying out the procedure?
After the procedure, you will be taken to the recovery area in the Endoscopy Department where you will be observed.
The area to be injected will then be cleaned with antiseptic.
You will also be fitted with support stockings to be worn during your hospital stay.
Samples will only be accepted with a valid appointment time and date.
The test can be ordered as an urgent request.
If patients’ own medicines are not available, the administration section should be crossed through to indicate that they will not be given during the hospital
A local anaesthetic will be used to numb the area to be operated on. This will sting briefly while it is injected into the skin.
When it is safe for you to go to recovery you will be able to be with them again. You will be able to take them home later that day.
It should also be thoroughly washed out once a week.
All other medication can be taken as normal.