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Microbiology Notes The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals.
What is a DVT?
Colonisation means that the bacteria is present, perhaps in the bowel (gut) or on the skin, but is not causing infection.
This is a test to find out if there is a problem in the bladder.
What is ENTONOX®?
cases when malignancy of the urinary tract is either suspected or needs to be excluded.
The in-lab turnaround time is normally less than 48 hours.
The patient is not required to fast unless a gut hormone profile is also required.
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What is finasteride?
It is important that your blood pressure is well controlled.
This is not something I’ve chosen, it is who I am.
What is persistent pain?
Resistant: A microorganism is categorised as (Resistant) when there is a high likelihood of therapeutic failure even when there is increased exposure.
What is a hernia?
The Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit is in Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and the Ambulatory Emergency Care (AEC) unit is in Cheltenham General Hospital
Uric acid is removed by the kidneys and excreted in the urine and faeces.
This is for your doctor to be sure of the diagnosis and to see at which level in the back the nerve is being compressed.
Notes The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals.
'Rest Period with no visiting' is between 1:30-3pm daily.
