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Find out more about why it’s important to attend regular cervical screening (smear test) appointments.
Further information To learn more about C-peptide visit Lab Tests Online: C-peptide To learn more about testing for diabetes subtypes visit Diabetesgenes.org
Most patients with RA have detectable RF, but up to 30% are negative.
He moved back to the West Midlands to complete his training before spending a year as a locum consultant in anaesthesia and pain medicine with the Dudley
Storage/transport Send samples at ambient temperature to the laboratory on the day of collection.
Vehicle access to the Atrium The Atrium entrance will be closed to vehicles from Monday 5 August and reopen on Wednesday 7 August in the morning.
Please note that laboratory staff are not permitted to discuss specific tests or results with patients; you are advised to contact your GP or consultant
For a sample to be treated as urgent the laboratory must be notified on Cheltenham 4219.
If you have any questions, please reach out to us using the contact us form and one of the team will get back to you as soon as they can.
Presented to Parliament pursuant to Schedule 7, paragraph 25 (4) (a) of the National Health Service Act 2006.
As Pyruvate Kinase degrades quickly in stored blood, and due to the limited availability of transport to the Hammersmith Hospital, this test is not available
The annual review is presented to Parliament pursuant to Schedule 7, paragraph 25 (4) (a) of the National Health Service Act 2006.
The closure is to facilitate works to deliver the magnet for the new modular MRI unit in the London Road Courtyard, via a crane lift.
Free androgen index (FAI) = Total Testosterone/SHBG x 100 % Samples should be collected early morning (8am to 11am) Results should be interpreted with
The Ockenden report was written following a review at another NHS Trust in response to a letter from bereaved families, raising concerns where babies and
Turnaround time Microscopy results on day of receipt Culture results up to 6 days
Therefore, all positive results will need to be confirmed by a repeat sample and culture where possible.
Purpose This test is offered to Rh D Negative pregnant women 11+2 – 24 weeks gestation, but usually at 16 weeks gestation.
Bowel screening aims to detect bowel cancer at an early stage, if you have no symptoms. This is when treatment is more likely to be effective.
