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This page gives advice for patients with diabetes who are planning a family.

Chemical Pathology

The most important indicator of bleeding risk is the patient history

The current status of our maternity services and birth options available to you.

A joint NHS community project in Gloucestershire, to tackle health inequalities, has been shortlisted for a national award.

by Aisha Geeson

by Caroline Phelps

Everyone diagnosed with diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2), aged 12 and above, will be invited to Diabetic Eye Screening. This will be repeated yearly with some exceptions for patients we have referred into the hospital eye services.

Friday 5 May 2023 is International Day of The Midwife when we celebrate our midwives and everything they do for our community

Following assurances over our long-term commitment to the future of Stroud Maternity Unit (SMU), we would like to further clarify the position on postnatal beds and set out the next steps for reinstating this provision

by Sarah Simmons & Katy Murphy

by Terry Flemons

The Haematinics section of the Haematology laboratory at Cheltenham General Hospital processes Serum Vitamin B12, Folate, Ferritin and Intrinsic Factor antibody assays with the aid of two Beckman-Coulter Access2 Immunoassay analyers.

by Gary Monaghan

How are phlebotomy (blood samples) services affected by industrial action?

COVID-19 is an illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus.

Below is a list of the specialist Haematology and trial samples. They are referenced by laboratory name, telephone number, tests they do and the UKAS status.

Total calcium is measured in serum or lithium heparin plasma but can also be measured in urine, particularly when investigating the cause of a raised blood calcium level and wishing to exclude familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia or in the context of the formation of renal calculi.