Laboratory and Diagnostic Services

Follow the links below to find information on laboratory and diagnostic services, including laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging services.

Reviewed January 2008

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Title:   NDSS - Keeping down the cost of chronic illness
Publisher:   Diabetes Australia - Victoria
Description:   The National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) is an Australian government initiative, which provides a range of subsidised blood glucose and urine testing reagents, syringes and insulin pen needles for people with diabetes. Diabetes Australia - Vic (DA-Vic), is the agent for this scheme in Victoria.
Date:   Jul 2008
Title:   Screening Services
Publisher:   HealthInsite Topic Page
Description:   Links to information on screening services, such as cancer screening, genetic screening and neonatal screening.
Date:   Dec 2007
Title:   Clinical and Statewide Services: Forensic and Scientific Services
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   Forensic and Scientific Services (formerly Queensland Health Scientific Services) is Australia's most comprehensive public health science laboratory. Our world-class microbiology, chemistry, physics and forensic facilities utilise the latest technology and are administered by committed, expert staff.
Date:   Oct 2007
Title:   Pathology Queensland
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   Pathology Queensland (formerly Queensland Health Pathology Service) is the main provider of public sector pathology services in Queensland. We provide clinical support, tertiary and state referral services, autopsies, education, research and development.
Date:   Jul 2007
Title:   BreastScreen Queensland
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   BreastScreen Queensland provides free, high quality breast cancer screening services for all women over 40 years of age through a statewide network of static, mobile and relocatable services. The Program provides a complete screening and assessment service free of charge.
Date:   May 2007
Title:   How do I arrange a mammogram?
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This section contains a step-by-step guide to making an appointment with a BreastScreen Australia service and tells you how the screening mammogram is taken.
Date:   Sep 2006
Title:   ARPANSA - Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) Testing
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   Clothing provides one of the most convenient forms of protection against ultraviolet radiation but not all garments offer sufficient sun protection. The ARPANSA UV laboratory performs Ultraviolet Protection Factor testing on fabrics and other materials.
Date:   Nov 2005
Title:   WHO/FAO/OIE Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Leptospirosis, Australia and Western Pacific Region
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   The Leptospiral Reference Laboratory was accredited by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) in 1958 and by the Office International des Epizooties (OIE) in 2001. The reference laboratory is involved in many ongoing aspects of leptospiral research, surveillance and diagnosis in the human and veterinary fields.
Date:   Feb 2004
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