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CGH type 1 ED (Cheltenham General Hospital) All urological presentations All stroke via stroke team Medical or Frailty cases only if accepted via specialty
Fusidic acid 1%
Chemical Pathology Notes 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D (calcitriol; 1,25 D3) is the most active form of vitamin D formed in the kidney by the action of 1-α
Cycle 1 and Cycle 2 each audited over 1 week with daily data collection of all patients on ACUC.
1 mL MiniCollect Z serum tube
Reference ranges Therapeutic range (epilepsy) 1 – 4 mg/L Mood stabiliser 1 – 15 mg/L (Ranges relate to trough samples taken pre-dose or minimum 6 hours
Approx. 1-2mL of separated serum (the minimum acceptable is 100µL). Samples may be sent by post, but transport time must be less than 7 days.
SAMPLES MUST BE TAKEN BY HAND TO PATHOLOGY RECEPTION** Sample requirements CSF with paired serum sample (1 and 2 below).
If sperm are present a second sample will need to be examined within 1 hour of production.
Public Bodies (Admissions to Meetings) Act 1960: "That under the provisions of Section 1 (2) of the Public Bodies (Admissions to Meetings) Act 1960, the
specialist nurse a diabetes dietitian This provides you with the best possible care and advice from all members of the multidisciplinary team during 1
Storage/transport Do not store but send immediately to the laboratory (less than 1 hour).
1 mL MiniCollect K3EDTA tube
Although the test itself will take 10 to 25 minutes, you should allow 1½ hours for the appointment.
Turnaround time Culture 1 - 3 days PVL testing may take up to 2 weeks
For 1 to 3 days