Twitter feed of the Pathology Lab at Mid-Yorkshire NHS Trust for Pinderfields, Pontefract and Dewsbury Hospitals and for GPs in the Wakefield and Dewsbury areas
Path Labs, Midyorks Hospitals
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This poem is a reminder that every request number in the lab represents a patient waiting for a result that can have a significant impact on their life
Delighted to have a poem published in the summer edition of #Converse magazine. Many thanks to @Hmabarry and @ACSLM1 for including it.
The Life Behind is a reminder to #medicalscientists of the importance of our often difficult working life to patients and their families.
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On call today. Not 100% sure my attire is geeky enough π
ALT Selfie - blue dress with science symbols, deathly hallows necklace and ravenclaw lanyard
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Revised guidance published by The Joint Committee on Genomics in Medicine @RCPLondon @RCPath @BritSocGenMed 'Consent and confidentiality in genomic medicine: guidance on the use of #genetic and #genomic information in the clinic bit.ly/2Jdkrra
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It's only gone and turned into July! That means we've got your monthly dose of hilarity tomorrow night, Come on down to @JollyTap on Northgate. Stuff kicks off at 9
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How good are hospitals at treating 'hidden killer'? (aka sepsis) bbc.co.uk/news/health-487499β¦
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Sepsis: How good are hospitals at treating 'hidden killer'? Lots of coverage today about Sepsis. Please take an interest in todayβs articles and interviews- it could literally save you life β¦@UKSepsisTrustβ© bbc.co.uk/news/health-487499β¦
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Red blood cells have a shelf life of 35 days, which is why @GiveBloodNHS are always looking for new donors.
Sign up here: blood.co.uk #NationalBloodWeek
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Iβll say it again.
My wife is a pediatrician.
Iβm an oncologist.
For multiple reasons, we will ensure our children are vaccinated against HPV when they are of age.
It might not be a perfect panacea but this is our best chance to render cervical cancer vanishingly rare.
HPV vaccines are so effective that cervical cancer could ultimately be eliminated, a new study finds. nyti.ms/2J08vcd
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In celebration of #BiomedicalScienceDay2019 here's @HayleyPincott explaining the crucial role of pathologists in hospitals "Pathologists like me save lives daily. Yet so few people know what we do" theguardian.com/healthcare-n⦠#AtTheHeartOfHealthcare
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Blood Is a Window into Health and Disease [Perspectives] buff.ly/2IGc5Xs
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High blood glucose level can cause interference on RBC indices on some of the automatic CBC analyzers, giving falsely increased MCV, falsely low MCHC, while MCH stays normal. Here is an article β‘οΈncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/72β¦
What's your labs protocol of solving this? #blooducation
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We've a new article on our front page about a pilot screening programme for group B streptococcus (GBS) in pregnant women. The study could help prevent the 1 in 2000 newborns that become infected with GBS transmitted from their mothers at birth
labtestsonline.org.uk/news/mβ¦
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Please remember the alternatives to A&E as we head towards the Bank Holiday weekend.
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Coughs, colds & headaches are very common at this time of year π€§
Pharmacists are highly trained healthcare professionals who can advise and treat a range of minor illnesses
No appointment needed, just walk-inπΆββοΈ
Find your nearest one beta.nhs.uk/find-a-pharmacy/
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Looking forward to having a stand at @ACBFocus in Glasgow this week. Look us up if you're attending. It's our 15th anniversary!
@TheACBNews @ACBPresident @SciCom_odo
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Pathologists are key to diagnosing, treating and caring for bowel cancer patients. Read more about what they do in our blog by Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Dr Ruth Ayling @RCPath bowelcanceruk.org.uk/news-anβ¦
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Iβve shared my most embarrassing moment in support of #CervicalScreeningSavesLives Cervical screening is one of the best ways to protect yourself against cervical cancer, yet screening is at a 20 year low in England with 1 in 4 women not attending. Donβt ignore your invitation πΈ
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Ever thought understanding blood typing was complicated ππ»ββοΈ? This absolutely adorable analogy from the Australian Red CrossBlood Service made my day. Some days itβs as easy as breakfast π© #blooducation
donateblood.com.au/blog/reseβ¦
