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A probe will be placed on your abdomen. During the scan, sound waves will be sent from the probe in pulses.

The requesting clinician will be emailed once a report is available on PAS.

The assessment will highlight any areas of your skin that may be vulnerable or any damage that may already be present.

We would expect you to be admitted to hospital.

The test can be ordered urgently. Reference ranges The adult reference range for CSF lactate is 1.1 – 2.4 mmol/L.

Plasma must be promptly separated and frozen on receipt in the laboratory.

Therefore, the presence of hCG in urine should not be used to diagnose pregnancy unless these conditions have been ruled out.

Our nurses in Gloucestershire continue to give exceptional care in difficult circumstances and I couldn’t be prouder.

Chemical Pathology Notes Please note: this test may only be requested by the endocrine consultants at GHNHSFT 11-Deoxycortisol may be indicated in the

The test can be ordered as an urgent request.

Blood must ideally be collected on the same day as the lumbar puncture, and within an absolute maximum of 14 days of lumbar puncture, for samples to be

be used for non-GIT malignancy.

The situations in which it would be beneficial are infrequent in the department.

Any sample displaying these factors cannot be processed and will be rejected Sample requirements Maternal  EDTA tube - 6mL Maternal   Serum tube - 6mL

Let us know of any equipment you use at home to help you as it may be that this can be also used in hospital.

Blood stained CSF samples cannot be processed as amino acid levels are much higher in blood and results will not be interpretable.

This can be a distressing time for them and they will need you to reassure them.

Treatment will be given if your symptoms get worse.

The cushion of your mask should be washed every day.

Vaseline® or Savlon® can be applied daily to the wound if necessary. Oral pain relief should not be required.