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Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory as soon as possible (no greater than 8 hours).
Storage/transport Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory.
adults, 5 ml of blood taken into a narrow gold top tube For children, 3.5 ml of blood taken into a rust top tube Storage/transport Send at
Minor increases in the pressure of the fingertip produce intense pain and swelling, and the pain does not settle at night-time.
There is the Cheltenham Half, which offers a 13.1-mile experience through Cheltenham's beautiful town centre which starts and ends at the incredible Cheltenham
For adults and older children take a minimum of 2mL blood taken into a lithium heparin tube Storage/transport Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory
Storage/transport Random urine samples should be sent promptly to the laboratory at ambient temperature.
allergies Pregnancy status Suspected prostatitis or epididymo-orchitis Storage/transport Samples in 30 mL urine bottles with preservative may be stored at
Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory in less than 8 hours. Required information Reason for requesting the test. Relevant drug therapy.
This year, our cancer support workers are holding a series of events at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Having qualified in Bristol in 1997, he worked in Manly, Australia, and spent time teaching anatomy to medical students at Oxford.
Due to essential works to replace hot water pipes, hot water will be unavailable throughout the main atrium block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, including
For adults, one 4 mL EDTA tube For children, blood taken into one paediatric EDTA tube Storage/transport Send at ambient temperature to the
about all aspects of their maternity care from the first time they saw a clinician or midwife, during labour and birth, through to the care provided at
Thank you to everyone who contributed to funding innovative technology, helping enhance the patient experience at our hospitals.
At its first launch there were 170 e learning modules, related to each TrakCare security group role.
Samples should be kept at 4°C if there is a delay in sending. Please contact the laboratory if in doubt as sample integrity may be affected.
NHS Foundation Trust Tel: 0300 422 5139 (answerphone) Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Email: ghn-tr.brain.injury@nhs.net The answerphone is checked at
Test performed at CGH and GRH Sample requirements 2ml, 3ml or 3.5ml Trisodium Citrate tube
Chemical Pathology The Chemical Pathology Laboratory at GHNHSFT has discontinued its Faecal Fat Globule testing service Notes High levels of faecal fat