May 19, 2022
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What is telepathology?
How does telepathology work? Telepathology is the term given to practising pathology from a distance, and involves the electronic transfer o
May 17, 2022
Latest News - Pathology Explained
How long will it take to get my pathology test results?
After a pathology sample has been collected by a phlebotomist or pathology collector, which is the health worker responsible for collecting
Apr 8, 2022
Latest News - Pathology Explained
The Value of Pathology Throughout COVID-19
Pathology is the cornerstone of patient diagnosis and underpins the Australian healthcare system as a whole. Due to its hardworking teams of
Apr 8, 2022
Latest News - Pathology Explained
Learn About Your Pathology Tests
What is a pathology test?
A pathology test is the testing of bodily tissues or fluids such as blood, urine, or faeces to determine the pres
Jan 18, 2022
Pathology Explained
What is a Liver Function Test?
A Liver Function Test (LFT) is actually a group of blood tests that give insight into how well your liver is functioning. A liver function t
Jan 18, 2022
Pathology Explained
What diseases does a Liver Function Test look for?
A Liver Function Test (LFT) can be ordered by your health professional for a number of reasons. The LFT is actually a group of tests that lo
Jan 18, 2022
Pathology Explained
Why might you need a liver function test and what the results mean
The results of a liver function test (LFT) may help piece together a puzzle to provide insight on what may be going on with your liver healt
Jan 18, 2022
Pathology Explained
What is the cervical cancer / HPV vaccine?
Although sometimes called the ‘cervical cancer vaccine’ the vaccine actually protects against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) because thi
Jan 18, 2022
Pathology Explained
What you need to know about Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
If you’ve heard of Human Papillomavirus (HPV), it will likely have been because HPV can cause cervical cancer, or because of one of the ot
Jan 18, 2022
Pathology Explained
Everything you need to know about cervical cancer and how to prevent it
Cervical cancer in Australia
In 2021 it is estimated that 913 cases of cervical cancer were diagnosed in Australia. The rates of cervical c