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These tests are only performed by appointment following discussion with the Consultant Haematologist.
Specify sample site, clinical details date of onset and any recent antibiotic treatment.
The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals. Please see Lab Tests Online-UK for more general advice, links and background.
Losing a baby at any stage of pregnancy is a devastating experience which can leave you feeling bewildered and alone. Many people find it helpful to have special ways to remember their baby. This page tells you about some of the ways Gloucestershire Hospitals can support your memory-making.
This page gives you information about how to care for your wound following a caesarean section operation to deliver your baby.
Pathology Stores at both sites hold a wide range of disposable goods and chemicals used by each of the departments within the building. It also supplies the appropriate specimen containers, bags, forms and equipment needed for sample testing.
This page gives you information about under-breast soreness (intertrigo) including how the condition can be treated and managed.
by Dr Sian Davies
Thanks to your support, new artwork has been installed to help transform the environment for day surgery patients.
Chemical Pathology
Leakage fluid (1) plus a simultaneous blood sample (2):
A better career starts here at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Make a difference and become a healthcare scientist! During Healthcare Science Week we are inviting year 11s and above to meet our teams, take a tour and take part in interactive sessions.
We're introducing lots of capabilities for our Patient Portal, transforming how we interact with you and improving your Outpatient experience.
The NHS in Gloucestershire is urging the public to only call 999 or attend the Emergency Departments in Gloucester or Cheltenham if it’s a life threatening condition or serious injury.
The scaphoid is usually injured by a fall onto the outstretched hand, often from a height or from a bicycle. It can also be injured with the wrist being forcibly bent back.
This page gives you information about having an epidural blood patch. It also explains why you need the procedure and how to contact us about your progress.
Specially commissioned artwork for the new Gallery Ward 2 at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital brings a sense of the peace of the natural world into the busy ward environment.
The aim of the study is to see whether regular endoscopic surveillance is better than endoscopy at need for detecting early signs of oesophageal cancer in patients diagnosed with Barrett’s oesophagus.
Although pressures have eased slightly in the last two days, our hospitals remain extremely busy