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  • Tests and next steps for cervical cancer

    Find out about the tests you might have for cervical cancer, what might happen next, and where to get support if you have been diagnosed.

  • Natural family planning

    Find out about natural family planning, also called fertility awareness or lactational amenorrhoea, and how it works to help prevent pregnancy.

  • Hydrocephalus - Treatment

    Find out how hydrocephalus is treated. Surgery is usually needed to reduce the pressure in the brain. Congenital and acquired hydrocephalus are treated with either shunt surgery or neuroendoscopy.

  • Colonoscopy

    Find out what a colonoscopy is, why it's done, what happens on the day and what the results mean.

  • Genetic and genomic testing

    Find out about genetic and genomic testing on the NHS including how it works, when it's available, what the results can show and how genetic counselling can help.

  • Down's syndrome

    Down's syndrome is when you're born with an extra chromosome.

  • CT scan

    Find out more about why CT scans are done and what happens before, during and after the scan.

  • Tests and next steps for chronic myeloid leukaemia

    Find out how chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is diagnosed, including what tests you may need and how long it takes to get the results.

  • Diagnosis of infertility

    Read about when to get help for infertility, the initial assessment that you and your partner will have and the types of tests that may be done.

  • Screening for hepatitis B, HIV and syphilis

    A screening blood test for the infectious diseases HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B is offered if you are pregnant in England. If you test positive, treatment can protect your baby.