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You will also be fitted with support stockings to be worn during your hospital stay.
With local anaesthesia, the area to be operated on will be numbed with an injection.
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.
You must be 18 or over to play.
When the larvae are removed, they will be about the size of a cooked grain of rice.
How will I be monitored?
You may be asked to put on a hospital gown You will be asked to lie on your front on an X-ray trolley X-ray images (pictures) may be used to guide the
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.
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
The film be generated with correct x-ray penetration to ensure a good quality film. The film be processed and washed properly.
50 yrs who present with new symptoms of dyspepsia should be referred for endoscopy - antibody results should not be used to determine clinical management
You will be given a procedure report. A copy of the report will also be sent to your GP.
All other medication can be taken as normal.
While many patients may be deemed eligible and appropriate, there may not always be alternative capacity to allow a move in all circumstances.
You will be completely asleep for the procedure and will be admitted to the main 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.
The test can be ordered as an urgent request.
If the B12 is between 150 and 180 ng/l, a therapeutic trial should be given.
These will be reported as contaminated samples and a repeat sample requested.