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Pathology is the medical specialty that determines the cause and nature of diseases
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35,000
Australians working in pathology
70
Percent of medical decisions rely on pathology
500
Million tests in Australia every year
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Pathology is the engine room of healthcare. Without it, the high standard of Australian medicine would be impossible.
The Value Of Pathology
Pathology saves healthcare dollars too by aiding in early diagnosis, prevention and effective treatment.
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