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Once your urine pH is stable, measurements can be taken once a week.
Medicine will be given to you through this tube. The medicine will make you feel sleepy.
Please list the tests of particular interest so that some priority can be given to analysis if plasma volumes are small.
be an unsettling and worrying time a little easier for patients.”
You and your family will be informed of the best time to telephone for news.
This will help you to understand which medicines you should now be taking.
be indicated on the request form.
You will be shown how you can take extra blood pressure readings at home.
You may therefore continue to have symptoms but you can be reassured that it will cause no harm.
However, pronounced elevations of androstenedione may be indicative of androgen-producing adrenal or gonadal tumors.
Samples must be brought immediately to the laboratory.
PCR) can be performed on vitreous and aqueous fluid samples or an EDTA blood sample. Please discuss with the laboratory.
Where transport is difficult, specimens may be cultured up to 48hr after collection.
Treatment should be reviewed regularly
VHF includes Ebola, Marburg, Lassa, Congo-Crimean Haemorrhagic Fever and others Only tested on specific request The Clinical Microbiologist must be contacted
If unavoidable, samples can be stored refrigerated overnight.
It is entirely up to you whether or not you wish to be involved.
You will be seen by a team including a consultant or senior doctor, a nurse and a physiotherapist.
swab Stool container with spoon Urine samples may be sent in either red or white capped 30 mL sterile universal containers Required information Risk