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    This document provides a template for writing a patient referral letter. The letter should include the referring doctor's contact information, the patient's name and identifying details, the reason for referral, a summary of the patient's history and current condition including relevant medical history, findings from examinations and any tests, current medications and allergies, and psychosocial context. It also notes that the referring doctor should explain to the patient the reason for referral and any investigations being requested. The letter aims to provide the specialist or department receiving the referral with the essential information needed to review and manage the patient's care.

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    This document provides a template for writing a patient referral letter. The letter should include the referring doctor's contact information, the patient's name and identifying details, the reason for referral, a summary of the patient's history and current condition including relevant medical history, findings from examinations and any tests, current medications and allergies, and psychosocial context. It also notes that the referring doctor should explain to the patient the reason for referral and any investigations being requested. The letter aims to provide the specialist or department receiving the referral with the essential information needed to review and manage the patient's care.

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    Writing A Referral Letter

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    This document provides a template for writing a patient referral letter. The letter should include the referring doctor's contact information, the patient's name and identifying details, the reason for referral, a summary of the patient's history and current condition including relevant medical history, findings from examinations and any tests, current medications and allergies, and psychosocial context. It also notes that the referring doctor should explain to the patient the reason for referral and any investigations being requested. The letter aims to provide the specialist or department receiving the referral with the essential information needed to review and manage the patient's care.

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    WRITING A REFERRAL LETTER

    Your name and address Date of referral State individual or department where letter is being sent to RE: Patient name, DOB, address, NHS number Reason for referral: Thank you very much for (urgently) reviewing this 36 year old chef. Presenting condition: History of relevant clinical details Findings on examination Investigations ordered or already found (enclose results) Relevant PMH of FH Current medication and allergies Psychosocial history This patient lives on their own and is unable to care for himself OR the patient English is not good and will require an interpreter Reason for referral. I feel that the patient would benefit from further investigation OR is a suitable candidate for hernia repair Explanation given to the patient I have explained to the patient that we are investigating for suspected malignancy Kind regards YOUR NAME Request copy to be sent to patient

    Shiba Sinha Primary Care

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