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If transport is delayed, refrigeration is preferable to storage at ambient temperature. Turnaround time 2 - 5 days
As of this morning (Tuesday 14 May), if you’re over the age of 18 you will be able to view your appointment letters and details in our brand new Patient
Always read the label for directions, especially if you are taking other medicines or if you have been given prescription pain relief.
You may be asked if your bone marrow sample can be used for research.
If you have any problems or questions, please contact the Radiology Nurses.
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.
If you need urgent help out of normal working hours, please contact NHS 111 for advice.
Take your leaflet with you if you re-attend the hospital.
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?
All X-rays are reviewed and you will be contacted if there are any concerns.
What will happen if I have a third or fourth degree tear?
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.
Remember to always seek advice from a healthcare professional if symptoms continue.l
If there is any concern that there may be a more serious injury, you will be contacted.
If there is any change to your appointment, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, please attend as planned
If immunity is achieved after your course of injections, you will then be tested annually, and a booster injection of the vaccine given if needed.
Please inform your team if another person(s) is involved in your care.