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team to discuss or reschedule.
equipment or a photo journey.
You may bath or shower the next day.
You must NOT lock the bathroom or toilet door or make yourself inaccessible to the person looking after you.
breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant. have kidney or liver problems.
If the mask or hose gets damaged or broken, please contact the Lung Function Department to arrange a replacement.
We might also give you advice or equipment to help you increase your physical activity.
Chemical Pathology Notes TSH receptor antibodies (TRAb) are antibodies directed against the TSH receptor and may be stimulatory or inhibitory.
(No patient preparation or special handling required) Adult 5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube (Trust users only) Paediatric 1ml Serum Sample
Serious or frequently occurring risks If a biopsy is taken or a polyp removed it can lead to bleeding or a perforation (a tear) of the bowel.
The laboratories cannot discuss treatment, give test results or any personal information directly to patients or patient's relatives.
Examples include you having a partner for the first time or a change of partner.
blood taken into a plain gel tube Required information Relevant clinical details Date of onset Jaundice, abnormal LFTs, cirrhosis Risk factors (past or
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Alternatively, if you are worried or feel unwell, phone 999 or go to the Emergency Department.
“A priority for us is to draw attention to the support that is available to help smokers to manage their habit or to quit.
call an ambulance with serious and/or life-threatening conditions including chest pain, signs suggestive of a stroke or loss of consciousness.
Post-dose samples taken 1 hour after the end of iv administration or 2 hours after oral administration.
You should not return to work, look after dependants, cook or operate machinery. You should not drink any alcohol or take sleeping tablets.
If the skin becomes red, wash and dry it carefully and protect the skin with a small area of cotton wool or gauze.
