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The Haematinics section of the Haematology laboratory at Cheltenham General Hospital processes Serum Vitamin B12, Folate, Ferritin and Intrinsic Factor antibody assays with the aid of two Beckman-Coulter Access2 Immunoassay analyers.

This page answers some of the commonly asked questions about the anorectal manometry test.

Procalcitonin (PCT) is the precursor of the hormone calcitonin, which in normal metabolic conditions is mainly produced by the C‐cells of the thyroid medulla and to a lesser extent by other neuroendocrine cells. The blood of healthy individuals contains only very low levels of PCT.

This page aims to help you understand a little more about non-epileptic attacks. You should discuss the content of this page with your health professional.

An independently chaired Engagement Hearing will be held in public on Thursday 24 October 2019 offering people an opportunity to share their ideas and views on developing urgent and specialist hospital care in Gloucestershire in the future.

Runners can put their best foot forward to help thousands of patients in Gloucestershire at a free community event in Cheltenham later this month.

I am the youngest in the family. Both of my parents are teachers and this developed my passion for lifelong learning and professional development. Moving in England in 2016 was my first time living away from home and I am glad that I live in a supportive community like Gloucestershire.

If you are unwell, require close monitoring or your treatment is administered over several hours, you may need to stay on an inpatient ward.

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By A Creamer, S Alaee, H Iftikhar, F Ahmed, H Steer, C Sharp

Viscopaste bandaging is a zinc oxide paste infused bandage and is recommended in the management of chronic leg ulcers and eczema.

A cataract is a clouding in the lens of the eye. The lens is normally clear and sits behind the iris (which is the coloured part of the eye) and the pupil (the dark centre of the eye).

Friday 5 May 2023 is International Day of The Midwife when we celebrate our midwives and everything they do for our community

On Sunday 8th May our sixth 'Walk for Wards' event will be taking place at the beautiful Bathurst Estate at Cirencester Park.

This new green space at Wooton Lawn will be a safe place for patients to relax and recover.

Hands and the structures within them are prone to infections from bacteria, viruses and fungal (microorganisms) sources. The anatomy of the hand is complex in that a relatively trivial injury may cause disproportionate amount of harm.

The ‘End PJ paralysis’ campaign aims to help patients to become active in their recovery, keep their independence and help improve mental wellbeing and dignity.

Professor Michael W L Gear, the foremost and most eminent Consultant Surgeon of his generation in Gloucestershire, died peacefully at home on Monday 29 January 2024

This test is only performed following discussion with the Consultant Haematologist.