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used alongside a CT Scanner to help place the probes precisely, and with three CT Scanners now funded thanks to donations, we are helping the NHS to do
In Play in Hospital Week, find out what our Play Specialists do in a typical day
Do not rub.
Do not rub. Wear loose fitting cotton clothing next to the skin.
What do I need to do to prepare for treatment?
Ground Floor corridor close to Pharmacy Our Hospital Maps page has internal maps of our hospitals Each facility is accessed with a Radar key and if you do
What should I do?
People who do not have access to the Internet or require further assistance with completing the form should still attend their GP Practice where support
Storage/transport Do not store but send immediately to the laboratory (less than 1 hour).
We will always try to do everything we can to provide the best care, advice and support for our patients, carers, families and loved ones.
For children, send blood taken into a 2mL lithium heparin tube Storage/transport Do not store.
Sample requirements For adults 2 x 4mL pre-chilled EDTA tubes on ICE Storage/transport Do not store.
Minoxidil should not be used during pregnancy or when breastfeeding as there is no research to prove that it is safe to do so.
In august 2018, a new strategy for testing was implemented; new pathways within the laboratory were introduced and tested through a series of Plan-Do-Study-Act
Do not drive until you are confident that you can do so safely.
from 56 admissions, we adapted the clerking proforma to include questions relating specifically to alcohol history and a prompt reminding people what to do
Please let your psychologist know if you do not want them to do this (we are happy not to).
performed prior to immunosuppressive treatment If patient is a healthcare worker Please inform the laboratory when the sample is being sent Storage/transport Do
This includes wearing a mask, attending appointments alone where possible and taking lateral flow tests regularly to ensure that they do not have COVID
taken into a Teklab tube For urine copper, a 24h urine sample collected into a plain brown 3L bottle Storage/transport Do