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weeks (whilst stored at 2 °C - 8 °C)
SAMPLES MUST BE TAKEN BY HAND TO PATHOLOGY RECEPTION** Sample requirements CSF with paired serum sample (1 and 2 below).
Storage/transport Store urine at 2–30°C for up to 24 hours. Store transferred urines and swabs in their Aptima transport medium at 2–30°C.
Sample Requirements Adult 5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube (Trust users only) Paediatric 1ml Serum Sample Turnaround Times 2 weeks
Chemical Pathology Notes Primary hyperoxaluria (PH) metabolite analysis replaces glycolate assay and includes additional analytes, glycerate, 4-hydroxy-2-
Results Sticker use at Gloucester, cardiology (February - April 2016): Sticker used - 2 Not referred to CR -3 No documentation - 2 Elsewhere - 10 Sticker
assays can only be performed on samples that have a Factor VIII level of less than 10% Test performed at Oxford Haemophilia Centre Sample Requirements 2
2 days before your appointment
< 2 years
Sample requirements Proton pump inhibitors need to be stopped for at least two weeks, and H2 (histamine 2 receptor) antagonists stopped for at least three
Turnaround times Samples are sent to a referral laboratory for analysis, with results expected back within 2 weeks.
A minimum of 2 ml of urine is required for routine analysis. Exceptions may be made for babies and renal patients.
Exercise 2
Propofol 2%
From 2 weeks after the surgery, you can begin some light exercise if you feel comfortable.
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