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BMA Resident Doctors’ Industrial action – 7 April to 13 April and temporary changes to Cheltenham A&E
Department of Haematology
2ml or 4ml EDTA sample.
Samples are routinely screened for MRSA and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
This page provides you with important information for when you are discharged from hospital after having a cardiac catheterisation.
This page gives you information about what to expect following your CT colonoscopy.
This page gives you instructions for putting drops into your eyes and how to care for your eyes after surgery.
If other investigations required please check CSF Sample Requirements for further details.
Sample requirements
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.
Anticoagulation therapy, haemolysed and lipaemic samples.
These tests are only performed by appointment following discussion with the Consultant Haematologist.
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.
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below:
This page gives you information about immunotherapy treatment for bladder cancer, including its risks, benefits and alternative treatments.
Microbiology