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The Blood Bank laboratory needs to be informed of any suspected transfusion reaction as soon as possible.
The Trauma Unit at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is part of the Severn Trauma Network, and helps to make sure that patients who have experienced an orthopaedic problem receive timely and co-ordinated treatment.
The scaphoid is the most commonly injured bone within the wrist, but frequently difficult to assess on X-rays.
Having a cancer diagnosis can be very upsetting and life-changing.
This page is designed to help you to understand pain medications and how to get the most out of them.
The information on this page is to prepare you for when your plaster has been removed. Although you will be keen to resume normal activities there may be a few adjustments that you will need to make.
When you are a fitted with a hearing aid, it remains the property of the NHS that you are responsible for. It is an expensive piece of technology and you should do all you can to keep it safe.
The Molecular Pathology department, based within the Cellular Pathology Department at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GHNHSFT), provides access to a comprehensive selection of specialist molecular pathology and genomic testing on formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) specimens.
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.
Construction works for the Electrical Infrastructure Phase 2 project will begin at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, from 6 January 2026 and continue until 14 August 2026.
Blood Transfusion
This page explains what an ectopic pregnancy is, how it is treated and answers some of the commonly asked questions.
This page provides information for patients who have been diagnosed with the condition cystinuria and advice on how to try to reduce the risks of developing future stones.
Vitamin D, Vitamin, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol, 25OHD, 25(OH)D
A minor skin procedure has been arranged for you. This page gives you some information about what to expect during and after the procedure.
This information has been given to you to explain what a fibroscan involves. Your doctor has recommended that you have this test to help understand the condition of your liver. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to speak to the nurse or doctor caring for you.
Microbiology
Cryotherapy is a treatment for benign and precancerous skin lesions. Liquid nitrogen (-196°C) is sprayed from a canister onto your lesion(s) for a few seconds. This will sting briefly.
