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As with stitches, removal of the staples should be arranged with your GP or practice nurse.
Random samples can be used in neonates for the identification of inborn errors of metabolism.
Your other belongings will be taken to the ward while you have your surgery. Please let us know if there is anything that needs to be locked away.
Your blood pressure, pulse and temperature will be taken and you will be offered a hot drink.
Contact us You and your family will be informed of the best time to telephone.
All responses will be anonymous and any information provided will be used sensitively and stored securely.
Will I always be MRSA positive?
This information is essential for samples to be analysed and results correctly interpreted.
The young person will be accessing adult services between the ages of 16- 18years.
The information will be kept confidential and access will only be available to authorised Hub staff.
The test can be ordered as an urgent request.
offered for at risk adult relatives of individuals with known HFE mutations All samples should be accompanied by a request form which can be downloaded
The test can be ordered as an urgent request. Reference ranges
For patients on flecainide, therapeutic monitoring can be helpful especially in patients with liver or kidney disease as elimination of the drug may be
If you are thought to be at a high risk, then your tests may be postponed or the procedure modified.
Haematology and Oncology Universal masking will still be required where patients are at high risk of infection due to immunosuppression (this may be applicable
The closer these results lie together the less likely they are to be significant but by knowing the MU we can be more confident in our ability to interpret
