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To help achieve this goal, the NHS is offering free testing to those who might be at risk.
If you choose to wait within the hospital grounds, please be aware that this may be for several hours.
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Any sample displaying these factors cannot be processed and will be rejected H&I Request Form (3D) - Platelet Immunology Sample Requirements Serum tube
The information will be kept confidential and access will only be available to authorised Hub staff.
If unavoidable samples can be refrigerated overnight.
After analysis, these samples will be retained for a further 24 hours at 15-30°C.
AT deficiency can be congenital or acquired.
CCP antibodies may be of prognostic value with respect to the development of radiological joint damage and may be detected before disease onset.
Samples should be transported to the laboratory with minimal delay. Turnaround time Culture 1 - 3 days PVL testing may take up to 2 weeks
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.
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If you are thought to be at a high risk, then your tests may be postponed or the procedure modified.
Tea and coffee will be available throughout.
You will not be fully asleep and you will be able to understand and respond to verbal commands.
You will be seen by the health staff who will be treating you including a dentist.
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