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Otherwise, the results will not be accurate.
be issued from the hospital.
You will be able to continue to eat and drink normally.
Should I be worried about taking this medicine?
A drip (thin tube) will be inserted in to a vein in your hand to allow fluids to be given.
If heat is applied to the skin, it should not be hot; gentle warmth will be enough.
There will be a small dressing placed over the injection site which can be removed after 12 hours.
In this case another attempt can be made or you can be rebooked for another day.
As samples must be examined very quickly after production and are complex to process, an appointment system is operated to ensure sufficient time can be
You will not be rushed.
The patch tests will be removed from your back. We will look carefully at your skin and a first reading will be made.
Day case abdominal paracentesis (abdominal drain) Post-discharge clinic Palliative and end-of-life care in liver disease TACE – to be commenced from 2022
Samples and request forms must be labelled with time of collection as well as sample date.
The test can be ordered as an urgent request.
Contact us You and your family will be informed of the best time to telephone for news.
How to contact the ward You and your family will be informed of the best time to telephone for news.
However, hospitals can be very challenging environments.
services at the unit, including planned antenatal care, continue to be provided.
The area to be injected will then be cleaned with antiseptic.
