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The medical and nursing teams will be better able to respond to any concerns or queries regarding medical/care issues.
If the child or young person is adopted. By court order.
Use Emergency Services wisely - only dial 999 or attend the A&E Departments at Gloucester or Cheltenham for serious injuries or in life-threatening situations
Symptoms include: Numbness or tingling in leg, foot or toes. Throbbing sensations in casted leg/foot.
Use Emergency Services wisely – only dial 999 or attend the A&E Departments at Gloucester or Cheltenham for serious injuries or life-threatening situations
You can have a relative or carer present, or if you prefer you can request to have a member of staff be with you during the assessment.
Respond via this link or via the text message or automated telephone call you may receive after you leave the hospital.
Blanket request for IgE testing or food allergies will not be processed.
(No patient preparation or special handling required) Adult 5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube (Trust users only) Paediatric 1ml serum Sample
or swab.
Measles PCR testing is performed on throat or mouth viral swabs. PCR can also be performed on a nasopharyngeal aspirate (NPA).
For ease of interpretation it is recommended to take the levels at exactly 12 or 18 hours after the dose.
evidence of acidosis or alkalosis.
You should not return to work, look after dependants, cook or operate machinery. You should not drink any alcohol or take sleeping tablets.
For ethylene glycol/methanol or paraquat overdose please refer to individual web pages.
secondary (e.g. due to excessive intake of oxalate or its precursors, or due to gastrointestinal disease associated with fat malabsorption).
If specialist coagulation tests are requested, one or more aliquots may be frozen until analysis (or up to two months) at between -15 and -40°C.
This is made by the doctor who the child or young person has seen.
your pregnancy The Midwives working in Maternity Triage take telephone referrals from you directly or from GPs and Community Midwives.
You should: contact the PD Team or Ward 7b if you begin to feel unwell or have any concerns. contact the PD Team at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital if any