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Nine-in-10 patients with penicillin allergy listed in GP record not allergic

Nine-in-10 patients with penicillin allergy listed in GP record not allergic

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Regulator upholds GP complaint about ‘misleading’ at-home blood test

Regulator upholds GP complaint about ‘misleading’ at-home blood test

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Patients urged to talk to GP as pholcodine-containing cough medicines recalled

Patients urged to talk to GP as pholcodine-containing cough medicines recalled

Hay fever symptoms ‘more severe in urban areas’

Hay fever symptoms ‘more severe in urban areas’

Promethazine hydrochloride out of stock until mid-August

Promethazine hydrochloride out of stock until mid-August

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Medical arithmetic: Jaw swelling, persistent ‘thrush’ and sweat rash

Medical arithmetic: Jaw swelling, persistent ‘thrush’ and sweat rash

MHRA rules 15-minute observation requirement can be lifted temporarily

MHRA rules 15-minute observation requirement can be lifted temporarily

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Covid jab 15-minute observation could be scrapped in ‘next few days’, says CMO

Covid jab 15-minute observation could be scrapped in ‘next few days’, says CMO

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GPs to see restrictions on blood testing removed as bottle shortage resolved

GPs to see restrictions on blood testing removed as bottle shortage resolved

Key questions on cow’s milk protein allergy

Key questions on cow’s milk protein allergy

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GPs must still ration blood tests despite emergency tube order, says NHS England

GPs must still ration blood tests despite emergency tube order, says NHS England

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Government will not directly inform public about blood test tube shortages

Government will not directly inform public about blood test tube shortages

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NHS England orders GPs to stop all blood tests not ‘clinically urgent’ until 17 September

NHS England orders GPs to stop all blood tests not ‘clinically urgent’ until 17 September

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BMA lobbying NHSE for QOF income protection during blood test shortage

BMA lobbying NHSE for QOF income protection during blood test shortage

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GPs fear financial losses and patient abuse due to blood test shortage

GPs fear financial losses and patient abuse due to blood test shortage

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Blood test supply shortages will last for a ‘significant period of time’

Blood test supply shortages will last for a ‘significant period of time’

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GPs told to suspend some blood tests as tube shortage worsens

GPs told to suspend some blood tests as tube shortage worsens

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GPC lobbying MHRA to remove 15-minute observation period after Pfizer jab

GPC lobbying MHRA to remove 15-minute observation period after Pfizer jab

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MHRA seeks ‘expert advice’ on Oxford vaccine allergy risks

MHRA seeks ‘expert advice’ on Oxford vaccine allergy risks

GPs delivering Moderna jab will have to observe patients for ‘at least’ 15 minutes

GPs delivering Moderna jab will have to observe patients for ‘at least’ 15 minutes

GPs should re-call patients with significant allergies to have Oxford vaccine

GPs should re-call patients with significant allergies to have Oxford vaccine

No requirement to observe patients for 15 minutes after Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccination

No requirement to observe patients for 15 minutes after Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccination

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