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It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below.
2ml or 4ml EDTA sample.
Samples are routinely screened for MRSA and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Department of Haematology
This page gives you instructions for putting drops into your eyes and how to care for your eyes after surgery.
Adult
This page gives you information about what to expect following your CT colonoscopy.
Sample requirements
This page provides you with important information for when you are discharged from hospital after having a cardiac catheterisation.
If other investigations required please check CSF Sample Requirements for further details.
Every June, Dietitians Week celebrates the vital work of registered dietitians across the UK — the only qualified health professionals who assess, diagnose and treat dietary and nutritional problems at both individual and wider population levels.
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below:
Anticoagulation therapy, haemolysed and lipaemic samples.
Panton-Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) is a toxin produced by a small number of Staphylococcus aureus strains (1-2%). These may be meticillin susceptible (MSSA) or MRSA strains.
Total bilirubin forms part of the liver function test profile as a marker of biliary obstruction. The test is also used to assess neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia.