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Increasing rates of COVID infections in younger age groups means that from 6 August, we will require evidence of a negative test result within the last 24 hours
Purpose
This page gives you information about having lithotripsy treatment for kidney stones.
As we come to the end of 2020, we would like to personally thank each and every one of you for your outstanding dedication, in what has been one of the most difficult years we have ever experienced as an NHS trust.
We have an inclusion network which is open for all staff to join.
Our hospitals are extremely busy at present and we are strongly urging people to only call 999 or visit the two Emergency Departments if it’s a life-threatening situation or a serious injury
Lactate is normally assayed using the blood gas analysers situated in the emergency departments or the departments of Critical Care at both Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General Hospital (a blood gas syringe which must be analysed within 5 minutes of collection is required)
Note: levels of IGF-1 may be low with anorexia or malnutrition.
For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit)
By Dr Hina Iftikhar, Dr Warren Doherty, Dr Charlie Sharp