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Note: Completion of Review NHS Lanarkshire Health Protection Committee Section E1 Effective From Sep 2010 Replaces Jun 2010 Pages 18 of 31 SECTION E 1 - Management of In-patients with Loose Stools: Gastrointestinal Outbreak Review Date March 2013 Health Protection Committee approved review date extension to March 2013 Staff suffering from diarrhoea may be asked, if possible, to provide a stool sample. This would normally be sent to the laboratory via the staff member's G.P., or their place of work via Occupational Health. E 18
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