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Tested at GRH or Oxford Haemophilia Centre.
Unlabelled, incorrectly, altered or inadequately labelled samples will not be accepted.
For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit) For children, blood taken into a 3.5mL rust top tube For monitoring
Aim To reduce the rate of discharge summaries with unclear diagnoses or missed comorbidities by 50% in 3 months.
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They will be able to use their own supply on the ward if this is available or reserve these for use on discharge.
Avoid hot baths, hot water bottles or sitting too close to the fire. Wear thick socks or slippers instead.
Onset is during late childhood or adulthood.
The ratio of FFA to BOHB in hypoglycaemia can help to detect hyperinsulinism or a fatty oxidation defect.
Chemical Pathology Notes In cases of salicylate overdose please access TOXBASE, the database of the National Poisons Information Service (NPIS), or contact
Sample requirements For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit) For children, blood taken into a 3.5mL rust
Talk to a midwife or doctor if you think this applies to you. Find out if you are entitled to free vitamin supplements.
Chemical Pathology Notes Gut hormone levels are indicated in the investigation of patients with symptoms suggestive of a neuroendocrine tumour or for screening
Music We have a Bluetooth speaker in theatre for you to play your own music or we can play a relaxing playlist for you.
Families were asked questions about all aspects of their maternity care from the first time they saw a clinician or midwife, during labour and birth, through
Use for 5 days up to and including the day of your surgery for having a wash, bath or shower.
The CNS team can be contacted by patients and loved ones who have questions or concerns regarding treatment or its side effects.
Please do not call the Microbiology department (laboratory or CMM) for results.
Staff have to walk down or ring the dispensary. Both of which are time consuming.