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Samples must be centrifuged and serum separated from red cells in less than 12 hours.

Chemical Pathology Notes Beta-hydroxybutyrate (BOHB, also known as 3- hydroxybutyrate) is a ketone body produced when glucose cannot be used as a fuel

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The butterfly symbol may be on the patient’s medical notes. Please let us know if you do not wish this to be used for you cared-for person.

The next step in your treatment will be decided according to your response to the injections. Any further appointments will be posted to you.

Please be reassured that if you need to be seen by your Clinical Nurse Specialist or doctor, an appointment can be arranged quickly or the team may advise

Microbiology Notes May be useful in the investigation of secondary bacterial peritonitis e.g. following intra-abdominal perforation See also:Ascitic fluid

Samples should be transported to the laboratory with minimal delay. Refrigerate samples if transport is delayed.

If this happens, the operation would be stopped and you would be observed for any bleeding.

You may be offered a colposcopy if your cervical screening (smear test) finds abnormal cells in your cervix.

Any sample displaying these factors cannot be processed and will be rejected If Human Platelet Antibody (HPA) and HPA Antigen typing is required, refer

The test can be ordered as an urgent request. Reference ranges

CA 15-3 has been reported to be elevated in other malignancies and in various non-malignant conditions but should only be used as specified.

If there is any concern that there may be a more serious injury, you will be contacted.

To help achieve this goal, the NHS is offering free testing to those who might be at risk.

The Cheltenham Aveta birth unit will remain closed for labour and birth All other services at the unit, including planned antenatal care, continue to be

You will be asked to undress to the waist and will be offered a hospital gown that should be left open to the front (like a coat).

Once you have completed the 24 hours the container can be taken either to your GP’s surgery or to the hospital to be sent to the laboratory for testing

A thin tube will be inserted into a vein in your arm. The iron would then be injected though the tube.

You will be given advice on how to care for your skin. A sore throat, which can be helped by taking pain relief, such as paracetamol.