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Skin prick testing is commonly used to assess if people are allergic to different allergens such as pollen, animal fur and dust. Do not take anti-histamine medication at least 48 hours prior to your appointment. At your appointment different allergen solutions will be placed onto your forearm.  A small needle will then be used to […]

What is Patient-Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU)? Patient initiated follow-up (PIFU) puts you, the patient, in control of when you are seen by the Respiratory Team within the Respiratory department. It means spending less time attending hospital appointments, but still having access to clinical support when you need it. If your condition is stable, you may not […]

What is Patient-Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU)? Patient initiated follow-up (PIFU) puts you, the patient, in control of when you are seen by the Respiratory Team within the Respiratory department. It means spending less time attending hospital appointments, but still having access to clinical support when you need it. If your condition is stable, you may not […]

What is Patient-Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU)? Patient initiated follow-up (PIFU) puts you, the patient, in control of when you are seen by the Respiratory Team within the Respiratory department. It means spending less time attending hospital appointments, but still having access to clinical support when you need it. If your condition is stable, you may not […]