Confused by pathology test results? There’s an app for that
Here at Know Pathology Know Healthcare (KPKH), we are all about helping you understand more about pathology testing and how it impacts your
New blood test could spare cancer patients chemotherapy
A newly developed blood test could alter the way cancer is treated and potentially help patients avoid chemotherapy.
The blood test, also
New pancreatic cancer blood test could make vital progress in early detection
We hear a lot in the news about new tests for cancer but there is a reason that a potential new test for pancreatic cancer is something to g
Pathology and nuns’ brains; improving outcomes for Alzheimer’s patients
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics dementia is now the leading cause of death for Australian women, overtaking heart disease,
A simple blood test could make it easier to diagnose Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal disorder in young women, affecting 12- 18% of women of reproductive age. It is
A race against the clock for infection detectives in Queensland
Gold Coast Health Microbiologist, Dr Sam Maloney was about to go away on 2 weeks’ leave when an unusual bacterium turned up in his laborat
Mother’s kidney is the winning match for tennis champion, Linda
At the age of 37, Linda Petrovski was as fit as a fiddle. An accomplished exercise professional and personal trainer, Linda had always been
From the lab to the delivery room: speedy tests saved Kate and her babies’ lives
It all started with a bad case of heartburn. Kate Kathigitis was 24 weeks pregnant and suffering from terrible acid reflux when she went to
Blood tests during pregnancy – what to expect when you’re expecting
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Trimester 1
At 6-8 weeks’ pregnancy
After 10 weeks’ pregnancy
Trimester 2
Between 15 and 17 we
Four things your pathology collectors wish you knew
One in two Australians will have a pathology test this year, but have you ever been caught out unprepared? We asked collectors what are the
