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You may be offered a colposcopy if your cervical screening (smear test) finds abnormal cells in your cervix. Cervical screening is a way of preventing cancer by detecting and treating abnormalities early.
Blood Transfusion
This page gives you information about what to expect before and after a port-a-cath is inserted. It also lists the benefits and possible risks of having the device inserted.
Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) cell count, microscopy & culture
A mallet injury refers to a tear in the tendon that straightens the end joint of your finger. This can be a simple tear of the tendon from the bone (soft tissue mallet), or a piece of bone can come off with the tear (bony mallet).
The extensor tendons of the hand are cord like structures that allow you to straighten your fingers or thumb (digits).
We are the Gloucestershire Hospitals Young Influencers. We work as a group to get young voices heard and make a difference in the Trust and our local community.
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.
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30 mL sterile Universal container
This page is a guide to Endovascular Aneurysm Repair surgery and should help to answer some of the questions you may have.
The information on this page is for patients having a bladder tumour removed by a Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumour (TURBT) operation.
This is a guide to keep your child safe and help them recover from their head injury. Your child has been assessed and is able to go home. Please make sure they are with an experienced carer who is able to closely observe them for the next few days.
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below.
Newborn babies have underdeveloped immune systems, making them particularly susceptible to infections that may be mild in adults but severe in infants