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It’s important to remember that things may not go according to plan, so try to be flexible.
Any sample displaying these factors cannot be processed and will be rejected H&I Request Form (3D) - Platelet Immunology
No preferred tap but sample must be very clean
Changes would be enacted on a three monthly basis, at which point the ongoing necessity would be reviewed, again in line with the requirements of the MOU
HbA1c can be used as a diagnostic test for diabetes
Laboratory staff will be able to direct your call to the duty biochemist who will be happy to assist.
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The Steristrips™ can be peeled off after 7 days.
The information will be kept confidential and access will only be available to authorised Hub staff.
Low C3 and C4 levels can be seen in active SLE.
Limbs in casts should be off loaded, for example a cast that covers the heel should be raised off the bed.
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 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
If you are thought to be at a high risk, then your tests may be postponed or the procedure modified.
Therefore samples can only be taken on a Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday and must be received in the laboratory before 5.00pm on the same day.
The test can be ordered as an urgent request.
If there is any concern that there may be a more serious injury, you will be contacted.