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Following the assessment, your treatment will be authorised to continue, or it may need to be altered or postponed.
50 yrs who present with new symptoms of dyspepsia should be referred for endoscopy - antibody results should not be used to determine clinical management
Otherwise, the results will not be accurate.
Microbiology Notes CSF or blood may be used for the diagnosis of pneumococcal meningitis Blood should only be tested when pneumococcal meningitis is
While many patients may be deemed eligible and appropriate, there may not always be alternative capacity to allow a move in all circumstances.
be issued from the hospital.
You will be able to continue to eat and drink normally.
Should I be worried about taking this medicine?
Will the discussions be confidential?
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.
These will be re-provided and once complete, there will be additional disabled car parking spaces.
If the B12 is between 150 and 180 ng/l, a therapeutic trial should be given.
The panel can be ordered as an urgent request. Reference ranges Please refer to individual test web pages.
After analysis, these samples will be retained for a further 24 hours at 15-30°C.
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 test can be ordered as an urgent request.
It should also be thoroughly washed out once a week.
Samples cannot be sent through the post or dropped off at your GP’s surgery. These will be rejected.
