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Please note problems with: (i) Proton Pump Inhibitors: Omeprazole (Losec), Lansoprazole, Pantoprazole If the patient is currently receiving Omeprazole
If you have any concerns, please contact your GP or the Specialist Nurse at the Edward Jenner Unit.
If unavoidable, samples can be stored refrigerated overnight.
full (this helps with the ultrasound scan). bring your pregnancy notes if you have them.
What if my cancer has spread?
If it is necessary to refer work, where possible this will be to other UKAS accredited laboratories.
Sample requirements Standard charcoal transport swab Insert swab into nostrils Place swab into transport medium Required information Please indicate if
Call the Acute Haematology Oncology Unit (AHOU) if you are experiencing:
If you have any difficulty accessing this, please speak to a member of staff.
If your fibroids are not causing any symptoms then treatment is not usually needed.
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If there is a change in a patient’s circumstances after they have been discharged, or if they need a review, they can be re-referred to the service.
Take your normal pain relief, such as paracetamol, if needed. Please follow the dosage instructions in the pack.
If you are having any of these feelings, it is important to understand that this is normal and we are here to support you.
If you're experiencing side effects If you're a current patient experiencing side effects, contact the helpline on 0300 422 3444.
Investigation of platelet refractoriness due to Human Platelet Antibodies (HPA) Requires Consultant Haematologist approval HPA testing is only required if
If they have difficulty talking, they may show a pained expression on their face.
Please speak to your GP if: Your symptoms are not improving with treatment You get any new /different gut symptoms from those initially discussed You have