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How do I get to go to the specialist unit at The Freeman Hospital in Newcastle. My SLE is getting worse and GP is no help

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So long as Newcastle is your tertiary referral area then your GP can refer you directly, at least that’s how it used to be.

Put in writing to GP and ask them to confirm in writing

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