Dec 19, 2019
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It’s a holly, jolly, pathology Christmas!
Before Know Pathology Know Healthcare signs off for 2019, we are sharing some sensible tips for a safer festive season and a few reasons tha
Apr 29, 2019
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From science fiction to science fact: the rise and rise of genetic testing
Once the preserve of science fiction movies, genetic and genomic testing is now becoming increasingly integrated into healthcare, according
Apr 27, 2018
Pathology Explained
Fabry disease: the genetic condition you’ve probably never heard of
Fabry disease is a rare genetic condition with a range of symptoms from skin lesions to heart problems. You’d be forgiven for never having
Apr 5, 2018
New breakthroughs
Mackenzie’s Mission: improving access to genetic screening for prospective parents
"This plan will be a legacy for generations."
Those were the words from Paediatric neurologist Dr Michelle Farrar last month in response
Nov 24, 2017
New breakthroughs
Genetics promise personalised treatment to prevent glaucoma blindness
The Department of Health has invested $9.46 million in genetics research aimed at preventing glaucoma blindness, through personalised treatm
Jun 30, 2017
New breakthroughs
Magnificent mutations: when genetic variations are good news
Genetics is an area that hits the headlines often, with many health conditions caused or influenced by genetic variations.
Fortunately, g
May 25, 2017
Pathology Explained
Little-known Lynch Syndrome increases cancer risk for thousands of Australians
Lynch syndrome affects approximately 85,000 Australians but only around five percent of people with the condition are currently diagnosed.
Jan 26, 2017
New breakthroughs
New year brings new tests for better treatment of cancer
Genetic testing for cancer is always evolving to help doctors provide the best treatment.
A genetic test can be used to determine the bes