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Public Service, Gastroenterology, Endoscopy (Gastroenterology), Hepatology
Infusions Unit ('chemo unit')
Some patients may need intravenous (into the vein) medication to manage their condition; particularly those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. The infusions unit (also called the ‘chemo suite’) run a nurse led service and are experienced at managing these treatments safely.