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The measurement of alpha subunit of TSH may be helpful in distinguishing between a TSH-secreting pituitary adenoma and thyroid hormone resistance in patients
It can be used for diagnosis in community acquired pneumonia The test is not available to inpatients after 7 days admission The accuracy of this test has
This test is used to diagnose current or recent mumps infection Suspected cases can be confirmed by a MMR oral fluid test; kits are available from the
This test would only be added onto a sample following discussion with a Consultant Haematologist. Please note, usually a fresh sample is required.
If unavoidable, specimens can be stored refrigerated overnight. Required information Relevant clinical details including reason for the request.
It became clear that in order to truly empower staff they needed to be able to choose their improvement project based on their knowledge of their area.
Deborah Evans, Chair of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust says: “Kevin is an immensely experienced leader and I am thrilled that he will be
The doctor who asked us to perform the test will be sent the results and will contact you to arrange a follow-up appointment.
The yellow line on the cuff should be about 2cm above the inside of the elbow joint.
Please be reassured that if there are any concerns, we will discuss them with you in an open and sympathetic manner.
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Our aim is to ensure that you continue to receive your prescriptions as usual but if there is any risk of reduced supply, plans to address this will be
Documented handovers will be scored against set criteria; we aim to improve scores by 30% in the first three months following the introduction of a new
Haemorrhagic Fever Sample requirements 4ml of blood taken into an EDTA tube AND 8.5ml of blood taken into a plain gel tube Stool or urine samples may also be
The Glass House Café can be found in St. Paul's Wing.
Every third Wednesday of the month 10.30 – 11.30 Next meeting: Wednesday 21 May 2025The meeting is held virtually and the zoom link will be sent from Maggie
This will truly be a memorable experience. We are thrilled to have spaces available for this exciting event!
You won’t be on your own because there’s a wide range of support available to you.
To examine the fundus of the eye tropicamide 0.5% eye drops should be used.
With treatment lasting several months and sometimes years, the time and financial savings can be considerable.