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The test can be ordered as an urgent request.
How will I be assessed?
Will it be uncomfortable?
will be provided separately.
We will continue to provide planned Home Births, but it is possible that this service may be affected by these staffing challenges; this will be reviewed
If it is safe to do so, your baby will be in a cot by your side allowing you to be involved in their care.
Your wound will be left open.
How will I be monitored?
will want to be part of.
You will be given a procedure report. A copy of the report will also be sent to your GP.
When will the medication be delivered?
Further tests or treatment may be needed.
Samples in any other tube type will be rejected upon reciept as the test will not be able to be performed.
You will be completely asleep for the procedure and will be admitted to the main hospital.
samples will not be accepted.
The ties do not need to be tight - you should be able to put 2 fingers underneath. Any excess length can be cut off before securing the ties.
During the CT scan, tiny marks (tattoos) will be placed on your skin to mark where the treatment needs to be directed, this can be a little uncomfortable
You will be advised if this is the case.
Where will the PD catheter insertion be carried out?
Methanol can be assayed on the same sample as ethylene glycol but this must be specified at the time of requesting.