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Test performed at CGH and GRH Sample Requirements 3 ml or 3.5ml Trisodium Citrate tube Turnaround Time Clinical emergency: 30 mins Other urgent sample
After doctors ruled out suspected kidney stones or a severe infection a CT scan was ordered which showed there was a mass and a blockage in one of her
charcoal transport swab Apply the swab firmly to the fauces Place swab into transport medium Required information Travel history Date of onset Membranous or
locally consists of: Total protein Albumin Alkaline phosphatase ALT Total bilirubin Sample requirements For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top tube (or
for HBV viral load and Hepatitis D PCR, 4 EDTA tubes in total are required For babies and small children a minimum of one full 2mL paediatric EDTA or
Sample Requirements Adult 5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube (Trust users only) Paediatric 1ml Serum sample Turnaround Times 1 week Reference
This service is intended for all those involved in or affected by baby loss to come together and reflect on the experience through music and poetry and
criteria: Over 18 years old Have a Gloucestershire postcode Have a diagnosis of either; breast, prostate, gynaecological, upper gastrointestinal, colorectal or
“A priority for us is to draw attention to the support that is available to help smokers to manage their habit or to quit.
Ends For more information please contact the Communications Team on 0300 422 3563 or email ghn-tr.comms@nhs.net
Notes Label the specimen with: Surname Forename Date of birth (not age) OR unique identity number (MRN number, NHS number) For further information, see
If unsure about sample requirements, or if a hot box is required for sample transport, please contact the Immunology laboratory This test is useful in
Sign up and take on the 5k Tough Mudder here or the 15k Tough Mudder here.
report was written following a review at another NHS Trust in response to a letter from bereaved families, raising concerns where babies and mothers died or
Indications for testing include otitis externa and otitis media with perforation Sample requirements Standard charcoal transport swab or Plain wire swab
If a mother or baby born at Stroud needs postnatal care that requires on-going in hospital monitoring, this will be accommodated on our Maternity Ward
The surgery is performed either as a day case (you will go home the same day) or sometimes we need you to stay in hospital overnight.
“Scalp cooling offers the hope of retaining some or all of their hair to patients, both women and men, giving them a chance at living a life closer to
Speak to your midwife or health visitor and find out more about the support we offer on our Support to stop smoking during pregnancy page.
If you would like to contact the Focus Support Team, please call 0300 422 4414 or email ali.williams2@nhs.net.