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To learn more about phosphate visit Lab Tests Online or access the Phosphate monograph of the Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine
The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals. Please see Lab Tests Online-UK for more general advice, links and background.
by Adele Pugh
This page explains about finasteride and its use, including side effects. You have been prescribed finasteride because you have been diagnosed with one of the following conditions: female pattern hair loss, lichen planopilaris, frontal fibrosing alopecia or hirsutism.
This page gives you information about the reversal of Hartmann’s procedure. It explains what the procedure involves and some of the common problems that patients may experience with it.
Viscopaste bandaging is a zinc oxide paste infused bandage and is recommended in the management of chronic leg ulcers and eczema.
If you are unwell, require close monitoring or your treatment is administered over several hours, you may need to stay on an inpatient ward.
by Karina Stallard
By A Creamer, S Alaee, H Iftikhar, F Ahmed, H Steer, C Sharp
This page gives you important information about having a bronchoscopy. It should also help to answer any questions you may have.
Also called Dupuytren’s contracture, this is a common condition caused by thickening of the tissue directly beneath the skin in the hand. This layer of tissue is called the ‘palmar fascia‘.
This page gives you information about having a Mannitol Challenge Test (Osmohale®), including the preparation needed.
Amino acids play a crucial role as building blocks of proteins and as intermediates in metabolism and are implicated in several metabolic defects.
This page gives you information about what to expect following your glossectomy.
On Sunday 8th May our sixth 'Walk for Wards' event will be taking place at the beautiful Bathurst Estate at Cirencester Park.
This page gives you information about biofeedback therapy. The whole page should be read so that you understand what is required to make your treatment safe and effective. Your appointment is at the Gastrointestinal Laboratory (GI) located in the GI/Lung Function Department at Cheltenham General Hospital. You should report to Lung Function Department reception on arrival at the hospital.
