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Latest PILS Update - June 2008
The Patient UK website contains the PILS database, plus more features including a directory of over 1000 pages of links to UK health and disease related websites.
New Records
The following new condition leaflets have been added with this update:Erythema Nodosum
Morton's Neuroma
Sarcoidosis
Thrombophilia
The following patient support groups have been added with this update:
Barth Syndrome Trust
FibroAction
Heartbeat Northern Ireland
Lifeblood: The Thrombosis Charity
Lindsay Leg Club Foundation
Max Appeal
National Bullying Helpline
Talking About Cannabis
UK Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Forum
Inline Diagrams
The following condition leaflets now have inline diagrams:Dental Abscess
Dental Plaque and Gum Disease
Eating Disorders - A Self Help Guide
Erythema Nodosum
Morton's Neuroma
Updated Records
9 Condition Leaflets have been revised with this update:Anal Fissure
Corneal Injury
Dental Abscess
Dental Plaque and Gum Disease
Eating Disorders - A Self Help Guide
Folic Acid Deficiency Anaemia
Haemorrhoids (Piles)
Infective Endocarditis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anaemia
We have a rolling programme for patient support, whereby each group is contacted at least once a year to check their details. For this update 96 groups have had their entries checked and amended as necessary.
Deleted Records
The following records were deleted with this update:Blue Swan Aviation, Gastroclub, Association of Systematic Kinesiology, Contact a Family (Scotland), Lincolnshire Post-Polio Network, Teletec International.
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