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Your adult can stay right by you all night so you don’t have to be on your own if you don’t want to be.
of the business to be transacted."
administration must be obtained.
A report will be sent to your GP.
May be used for the diagnosis of meningococcal infection from CSF or blood Blood should only be tested when meningococcal infection is a likely diagnosis
Sometimes your eyes and vision can be affected by cancer drugs. Your hearing may also be affected; you may experience tinnitus.
We are looking for patients and members of the public who would be willing to provide feedback on research ideas we are developing.
These wounds can be left uncovered. This type of wound can be slow to heal (4 to 6 weeks).
Samples must be centrifuged and serum separated from red cells in less than 12 hours.
We will support you to be as independent as possible and treat you with kindness and respect.
When will patients be seen?
You may want to bring something to read as you will be expected to rest while waiting for the second blood sample to be taken.
When can a sample of urine be taken?
All responses will be anonymous and any information provided will be used sensitively and stored securely.
CSF must not be bloodstained.
Note that PIIINP can be raised following bone fracture and also in rheumatology patients as it can be falsely elevated in inflammatory arthritis and so
If this is shown to be the case on your staging scans, then the treatment which can be offered will be dependent on the extent of the metastases.
This information is essential for samples to be analysed and results correctly interpreted.