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Fact not fiction: five pathology myths debunked

As the ‘black box’ of healthcare, pathology is plagued by perpetual myths and misunderstandings. We’re sharing five of our favourit
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Bringing the lab to the bush: pathology in rural and remote communities

The welcome sign at Nhulunbuy airport -  pathology samples are flown to Darwin for complex tests during rainy season Poor access to heal
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Yes Prime Minister – Malcolm Turnbull suggests a TV show about pathology

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull learns about the engine room of healthcare Malcolm Turnbull may have been in the news a lot recently follow
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The 50 year old blood test still saving lives

Many people may not be aware that every Australian’s first encounter with pathology takes place within the first few hours of life. Bab
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How pathology keeps our blood supply pumping

No one wants to be in a situation where they need a blood transfusion but unfortunately many people need donated blood in Australia every da
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For the love of blood

Haematology is the study of blood. The work of a laboratory haematologist focuses on diseases affecting the blood. When investigating blood
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It’s not you it’s me: when giving blood is for the donor

Sometimes giving blood can be really good for you. Haemochromatosis is a genetic condition that affects 1 in 200 Australians. Sometimes k
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Collectors move the needle for a health-savvy Australia

Patients across Australia will soon be receiving more than a ‘sharp scratch’ and a band aid when they visit pathology collection centres
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How pathology could help crack the peanut problem

Pathology testing to diagnose food allergies and monitor the effectiveness of a potential new treatment could transform the experience of fo