External Organisations

The following information has not been developed by The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia but is relevant to the practice of Pathology.

Guidelines

• Post Mortem in Sudden Unexpected Death in the Young: Guidelines on Autopsy Practice

Position Statements

• Impaired Fasting Glucose
• Recognition of Prior Learning for Training Programs
• Chronic kidney disease and automatic reporting of estimated glomerular filtration rate: revised recommendations
• Change of HbA1c reporting to the new SI units

Document of Interest

• A Guide to Working Abroad - developed by the AMA

• Making Sense of Testing – a guide to why scans and health tests for well people aren’t always a good idea

• Troponin measurement and the new assays: how low can we go?
Aroney CN et al. Troponin measurement and the new assays: how low can we go? MJA 2010; 192: 245 - 246. ©Copyright 2010. The Medical Journal ofAustralia - reproduced with permission

 

Click below for Articles of Interest. 

• Quality standards and samples in genetic testing 18 Jan 2012
• Warning over delays in diagnosis 7 Apr 2009
• Razor gang targets pathology test costs 6 Apr 2009
• Insight Podcast from Karen Brown 5 Apr 2009
• Staffing Shortage Revealed During Site Visits to Medical Laboratories in New Zealand 23 Mar 2009
• New Zealand's Health System Walks Pathology/Lab Testing Tightrope 20 Mar 2009
• Edgar Thomson Memorial Oration 2009 14 Mar 2009

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Guidelines for the selection of pathology tests and to facilitate interpretation of results