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Panton-Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) is a toxin produced by a small number of Staphylococcus aureus strains (1-2%). These may be meticillin susceptible (MSSA) or MRSA strains.

Resurfacing works will be taking place along Mayhill Road at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital from 23 March for approximately eight weeks. These works will help improve the road surface and drainage around the hospital site.

To learn more about androstenedione access Supra Regional Assay Service

Plasma calcitonin is indicated in the investigation and monitoring of medullary carcinoma of the thyroid (MTC).

An injury to the scapholunate ligament is a very serious injury to the wrist joint.

If you, or someone you care for, has dementia, delirium or other difficulties with communication, being in a new environment or meeting unfamiliar people can feel upsetting or confusing.

This is painful condition that involves irritation of the two tendons that run through a tunnel on the thumb side of the wrist.

A perilunate dislocation is a severe injury to the ligaments of the wrist which results in dislocation of the wrist around the lunate bone.

All of us suffer pain at some time in our lives but our experiences of pain are very individual. Here at the Gloucestershire and Herefordshire Pain Management Service we try to tailor your treatment to your experience of pain. We want to support you to live as well as you possibly can.

Beta-hydroxybutyrate (BOHB, also known as 3- hydroxybutyrate) is a ketone body produced when glucose cannot be used as a fuel source. It is measured in conjunction with free fatty acids (FFA) and glucose in order to investigate hypoglycaemia or symptoms associated with ketoacidosis. The ratio of FFA to BOHB in hypoglycaemia can help to detect hyperinsulinism or a fatty oxidation defect.

Our Resuscitation (Resus) Department are holding a CPR-a-thon on 16 October in aid of Cheltenham and Gloucester Hospitals Charity.

The change to (Sensitive - increased dose required) recognises that for certain bug / drug combinations an increased dose of an antibiotic should be given to assure the organisms are exposed to adequate concentrations of the antibiotic at the site of infection.

Guiting Ward specialises in Care of the Elderly

I am the youngest in the family. Both of my parents are teachers and this developed my passion for lifelong learning and professional development. Moving in England in 2016 was my first time living away from home and I am glad that I live in a supportive community like Gloucestershire.

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an international campaign to call for an end to violence against women and girls (VAWG).

The World Health Organisation has set a target to end Hepatitis C worldwide by 2030. To help achieve this goal, the NHS is offering free testing to those who might be at risk.

This page gives you information about the treatment options for early vocal cord cancer.

This page gives you information about the condition you are being assessed for and the processes carried out during the assessment.

We work alongside Gloucestershire Royal Hospital Special Care Baby Unit to help fund the most advanced equipment and specialist services available to support babies in need of special care.