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UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) policy for the IDPS programme is to offer and recommend screening to all eligible women. This is to enable early detection and treatment for infections in pregnancy in order to significantly reduce the risk of mother-to-child transmission of infection.
Flow Cytometry tests including;
Microbiology
Clotted blood. (No patient preparation or special handling required)
These guidelines represent the views of the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which were arrived at after consideration of the available evidence and the development of consensus.
You can find information here about improvements to our maternity services, as well as updates on our progress
No specific patient preparation is required.
Department of Chemical Pathology and Metabolic Medicine also known as Clinical Biochemistry
It has been 60 years since Rosie Crooks, 78, started her training to become a nurse in Gloucester.
Determined fundraisers who have experienced baby loss are going the extra mile to help create a new remembrance garden at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Chief Allied Health Professional (AHP) and Physiotherapist Simon Lovett is passionate about putting our AHPs and AHP Support Workers at the heart of our organisation
To mark national No-Smoking Day on 13 March 2024, our Tobacco Free Team will be manning a stand in the Main Atrium at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH)
After-dribble means the loss of a few drops of urine. This is usually after leaving the toilet. The medical term for this condition is post micturition dribbling (PMD). This page gives you information about PMD and how to manage the condition. Few men admit to having this problem but a great many suffer and are embarrassed by it. PMD affects men of all ages. It usually happens just as the penis is being replaced and garments rearranged - then the trousers get wet and stained.
Our database of tests and investigations carried out within Pathology. Note: results and gender-related reference ranges should be interpreted according to the clinical scenario.
Some people are particularly vulnerable to the effects of cold weather. With cold temperatures forecast, we can support our community by looking out for those who may struggle at home or face challenges getting out during this time
Cancer of the vulva is a rare cancer and it can affect anyone that has a vulva. Vulva is the name given to the skin outside of the body that surrounds the opening of the vagina. This cancer mainly affects older women above the age of 65 years.
This page provides information about parental responsibility. A person with parental responsibility is vital in making decisions about a child’s medical treatment. We can only share health information about a child with carers who have parental responsibility.
Patients at Cheltenham General and Gloucestershire Royal Hospitals are benefiting from a £100m-plus cash injection just months after building work started.