Australian Pathology

Australian Pathology is the national peak body for private pathology in Australia, representing more than 95% of the industry’s pathology services in Australia.

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Australian Pathology president Dr. Shaun Donovan recently had a chat to Bill Woods on air with 2GB Radio Sydney. Check it out 👇

https://t.co/fxpBU1yYTM

#pathology #2gbradio

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“Pathology supports my fight against Stage 4 breast cancer. The results of cancer antigen tests show if the cancer has spread further.” says Jenny

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#breastcancer #pathology #shareyourstory

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For decades, Barry has relied on regular blood tests to manage a clotting disorder linked to Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT).

Pathology helps Barry monitor his treatment and prevent complications, allowing him to stay mobile and active.

#DVT #Pathology

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Pathology supported Lorin through #prostatecancer treatment in 2023 and continues to play a vital role in monitoring his health every 6-18 months. Regular blood tests also help him manage his Type 2 Diabetes.

How has helped you?
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#psatest #pathology

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1 in 6 men will be diagnosed with #prostatecancer in their lifetime.

The good news is that a simple #PSAbloodtest can help detect prostate cancer early, when it’s most treatable, and guide treatment.

Chat to your doctor. Get the tests that are right for you.

#Pathology

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Dr. Shaun Donovan, CEO Diagnostic Services at Hobart Pathology has officially commenced his role as Australian Pathology President.

In his first weeks, he joined our CEO, Liesel Wett , at the Capital #Pathology laboratory in Deakin. Watch below.

https://t.co/X9vZ8JhWh0

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Routine #pathology tests can catch things like high Creatine Kinase #CKlevels, an enzyme released when muscles are damaged. Elevated CK levels can signal muscle injury, inflammation, or other health issues.

Chat to your doctor. Get the tests that are right for you.

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Do you have a story to share about how pathology has helped you?

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Prostate cancer can grow quietly, often without symptoms.

The PSA blood test measures a protein that can be higher when there’s a problem in the prostate.

Chat to your doctor. Get the tests that are right for you.

#PSA #Pathology #ProstateCancer

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It’s Daffodil Day!

The Cancer Council is raising funds to support vital cancer research and patient services.

Consider making a donation today:

https://t.co/l3P40mRqJW

#DaffodilDay #CancerCouncil #Pathology

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Do you have a story to share about how pathology has helped you?

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#pathology #breastcancer

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E is for Excision

The surgical removal of tissue, often performed to diagnose or treat disease. Excision biopsies are commonly used to remove suspicious skin lesions or internal growths for pathological examination.

#AtoZofPathology #Excision

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#Pathology saved my life... I've had regular tests, right up to now. I have urinary surgery scheduled in a few weeks, which includes more #urinetesting.

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Jodie was battling infection after infection, and nothing was working.

A timely pathology test uncovered the real cause: Invasive Aspergillosis.

How has pathology helped you? https://t.co/X9vZ8JhWh0

#pathology #Aspergillosis #shareyourstory

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C is for Cryoglobulins

A blood test used to detect abnormal proteins called cryoglobulins that can clump together in cold temperatures. These proteins are sometimes linked to hepatitis C, autoimmune diseases, and certain blood cancers.

#AtoZofPathology #Cryoglobulins

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It’s #WorldHepatitisDay.

Hepatitis B and C can go undetected for years - often with no symptoms until serious liver damage has already occurred.

That’s why pathology testing is critical. A simple blood test can detect hepatitis early.

#HepatitisAwareness #Pathology

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A is for Anatomical Pathology

The branch of pathology focused on the diagnosis of disease based on the examination of organs, tissues, and cells. It includes surgical pathology, cytopathology (study of cells), and autopsy pathology.

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#Arthritis is one of the leading causes of chronic pain in Australia, affecting 1 in 6 people - including children. It includes over 100 different conditions, many of them inflammatory or autoimmune.

Chat to your GP. Act now and get tested.

#NationalPainWeek #Pathology

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It’s National Pain Week.

For the 1 in 5 Australians aged 45 and over who live with chronic pain (AIHW), diagnosis is often just the beginning of a long and complex journey.

Chat to your GP. Act now and get tested.

#NationalPainWeek #ChronicPain #Pathology #PainAwareness

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It’s National #DiabetesWeek.

Diabetes is a complex, lifelong condition that requires ongoing care and support, and for many, #pathology testing plays a vital role in managing health and preventing complications.

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