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This page gives you information about penicillin and how a test is taken to find out if you are allergic to this medication.
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below.
Stoptober is coming! It’s never too late to quit smoking, and you will notice almost immediate improvements to your health when you stop.
Your kidney mass has been surgically removed and analysed by our pathology department. It has been confirmed as a renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer).
The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals. Please see Lab Tests Online-UK for more general advice, links and background.
This page gives you information about appendicitis, including the risks and benefits of having the appendix removed.
Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) cell count, microscopy & culture
The scaphoid is the most commonly injured bone within the wrist, but frequently difficult to assess on X-rays.
The World Health Organisation has set a target to end Hepatitis C worldwide by 2030. To help achieve this goal, the NHS is offering free testing to those who might be at risk.
This page gives you information about the eye condition blepharospasm and the treatment available.
A random urine sample collected into a 30mL Universal
You have been advised to have a colonoscopy to help investigate the cause of your symptoms. It is important that you read this page before your appointment so that you understand what will happen during the procedure and the preparation involved.
The following exercises and advice will help you to get back in shape after you have had your baby. The exercises are also suitable for all deliveries. Remember to start gently and progress slowly.
This page will give you information about aftercare following your CT guided ablation
Microbiology
A fun and exciting way to help patients and staff with a chance to win amazing prizes
The majority of routine operations are successful. It is important to be aware of some of the problems that can happen following surgery. This page outlines some of the complications of surgery and how to minimise their effects.
A minimum of 1 mL CSF taken into a 30 mL Universal (tap #4 preferred) (approximately 25 drops from the Luer connector on the needle)