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If you have a stoma
What if I forget to take a dose?
What if I cannot have a neck line?
If you are seeing a physiotherapist, they will show you other exercises to progress on to, if needed.
What if I am due for a period at the time of the appointment?
The nurse will want to know if you have any allergies or if you have had any bad reactions to any medications.
What if the birth unit I have chosen is busy on the day I go into labour?
An appointment will be made for you if needed.
If they are still in pain contact your dentist for advice.
What will happen if I agree to have the test?
They will carry out wound care if needed.
If you have any bleeding, always let your cancer doctor or nurse know.
If unsure about sample requirements, or if a hot box is required for sample transport, please contact the Immunology laboratory This test is useful in
What should I do if I fall?
What will happen if I have a third or fourth degree tear?
Refrigerate samples if transport is delayed. Turnaround time Microscopy results on day of receipt Culture results 2 - 4 days
If your skin is already sore
It is important that you let the doctor know if you have had problems with any previous surgery, anaesthetic or if you have any allergies.
If a random glucose is >11.0 mmol/L diabetes is likely.
CK may be falsely low if the sample is collected too early or too late post MI.