What are the tests for heart disease?
So, there are many tests for heart disease, and it’s a question of horses for courses, the right test for
What are the tests for heart disease?
So, there are many tests for heart disease, and it’s a question of horses for courses, the right test for
New changes to MBS item numbers for ECGs
From 1 August 2020, patient rebates for ECG services provided by GPs no longer include reporting, with available rebates restricted
Hepatitis C: Fibroscan and liver biopsy
Can’t you get enough information from blood tests? When a person might have liver disease their doctor will use a
Hepatitis C and PCR testing
What is PCR (RNA) testing? RNA testing refers to an advanced technology that is used to detect ribonucleic acid from
Amniocentesis: what you need to know
What is amniocentesis? Amniocentesis is a test that involves inserting a thin needle into a pregnant woman’s belly to take
Liver biopsy
A liver biopsy involves removing a small sample of tissue from your liver so that it can be examined for
Nuclear medicine and radioactivity
Nuclear medicine is a branch of medicine that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials to diagnose and treat disease.
Exercise stress testing
What is exercise stress testing? Exercise stress testing is a procedure used by doctors to measure the performance and capacity
Cervical cancer: symptoms and diagnosis
The cervix The cervix is part of the female reproductive system, which also includes the fallopian tubes, uterus (womb), ovaries,