The Accident and Emergency (A&E) department provides urgent care for acute injuries, sudden illnesses, and life-threatening conditions.

If you need emergency care, visit the A&E department or call emergency services immediately. Provide any relevant medical history and symptoms upon arrival.

Yes, you can bring a family member or friend for support. However, depending on the situation, visitor access may be restricted.

Bring identification, any current medications, and relevant medical history. This information helps the medical team provide appropriate care.

If your condition is not deemed an emergency, you may be referred to a primary care provider or scheduled for a non-urgent appointment.

Minimally invasive endocrine surgery involves using small incisions and advanced tools to treat disorders of the thyroid, parathyroid, or adrenal glands with reduced recovery time and scarring.

Protein S is a protein that helps regulate blood clotting by assisting in the deactivation of clotting factors and promoting the breakdown of clots. Its proper function is crucial for preventing abnormal clot formation and related disorders.

A blood sample is drawn from a vein in your arm. The sample is then analyzed to measure Protein S levels and activity.

No fasting or special preparation is required before the test. You can eat and drink as usual.

Results are typically available within a few hours to 1-2 days, depending on the laboratory’s processing time.

If your results are abnormal, your healthcare provider will discuss them with you and may recommend additional tests or adjustments to your treatment plan based on your specific condition.