Clinipath Pathology

Sonic Healthcare Pty Ltd

Site

Osborne Park Laboratory

Accreditation No.

2619

Site No.

2612

Date of Accreditation

05 May 1989

Address

310 Selby Street North
Osborne Park, WA 6017
Australia

clinipathpathology.com.au

Contact

Availability

Services available to external clients

Supervision

GX (General)

Scope of Accreditation

Anatomical Pathology

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Human Pathology

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

Service Product Determinant
Anatomical pathology - Cytopathology - Cervical cytological investigation for abnormalities, precancerous or cancerous changes or conditions Cervical smear; Cervical tissue Cytological examination; Immediate imprint cytology diagnosis; Review and reporting of cervical cytological material
Liquid based cytology specimens from cervix Cytological examination; Review and reporting of cervical cytological material
Anatomical pathology - Cytopathology - Gynaecological (non-cervical) cytological investigation for abnormalities, precancerous or cancerous changes or conditions Vaginal smears; Vaginal tissue; Vault smears; Vulval smears Cytological examination; Immediate imprint cytology diagnosis; Review and reporting of gynaecological (non-cervical tissue) cytological samples
Anatomical pathology - Cytopathology - Non-gynaecological cytological investigations of body fluids, exudates, washings and brushings from non-squamous mucosal sites for the detection of malignancy Bronchial lavage; Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); Other body fluids; Pericardial fluid; Sputum; Synovial fluid; Washings or brushings from other sites Cytological examination; Review and reporting of cytology samples
Urine Cytological examination; Review and reporting of cytology samples
Anatomical pathology - Cytopathology - Non-gynaecological cytological investigations of nipple discharge or smears from squamous mucosal sites for the detection of cancerous or precancerous changes Nipple discharge; Skin smears Cytological examination; Review and reporting of cytology samples
Anatomical pathology - Cytopathology - Non-gynaecological cytological investigations on samples obtained via fine needle aspiration biopsy Fine needle aspirates (FNA) Cytological examination; Review and reporting of fine needle aspiration samples
Anatomical pathology - Cytopathology - Testing for the National Cervical Screening Program Liquid based cytology specimens from cervix; Liquid based cytology specimens from vaginal vault Human papilloma virus (HPV); Cytological examination; Review and reporting of cervical cytological material
Self-collected vaginal swabs Human papilloma virus (HPV)
Anatomical pathology - Tissue pathology - Examination of biopsy material Formalin fixed tissue Review and reporting of biopsy material to identify or exclude morphological abnormalities; Structured reporting
Formalin fixed tissue; Fresh tissue Review and reporting of biopsy material to identify or exclude morphological abnormalities; Structured reporting
Anatomical pathology - Tissue pathology - Gene probes using paraffin in-situ hybridisation techniques (chromogenic/silver) Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues Detection of nucleic acid targets - Various
Anatomical pathology - Tissue pathology - Immediate frozen section diagnosis Fresh tissue Intra-operative consultation and examination of biopsy material
Anatomical pathology - Tissue pathology - Immunohistochemical (immunofluorescence) investigation Fresh tissue; Frozen tissue Detection of antigenic targets - Various
Anatomical pathology - Tissue pathology - Immunohistochemical investigation Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues Detection of antigenic targets - Various
Detection of antigenic targets - Various
Molecular genetics - Genetic testing for chimerism and mosaic gene variants (cancer and somatic mosaicism) - Targeted genes Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues BRAF mutation analysis; KRAS mutation analysis; NRAS-BRAF mutation analysis
Chemical Pathology

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  • This facility complies with the relevant National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC) requirements.

Human Pathology

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

Service Product Determinant
Immunopathology - Detection and/or quantitation and/or characterisation of autoantibodies Serum Anti-thyroid receptor antibodies
Immunopathology - Quantitative and/or qualitative investigation of proteins Serum Cryofibrinogen; Cryoglobulins

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Human Pathology

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

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Chemical pathology - Detection and/or quantitation of drugs for therapeutic monitoring Serum Carbamazepine; Digoxin; Lithium; Phenytoin (dilantin); Valproate (valproic acid, epilim)
Chemical pathology - Detection and/or quantitation of tumour markers Plasma; Serum β2-Microglobulin (B2M)
Serum CA19-9 antigen (CA19-9); Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
CA125 antigen (CA125); CA15-3 antigen (CA15-3); Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA); α-Fetoprotein (AFP)
Prostate specific antigen (PSA); Prostate specific antigen (PSA) fractions and derived index
Chemical pathology - Determination of hormones and hormone binding proteins (other than thyroid function tests) Plasma Aldosterone; Renin
Plasma; Serum Cortisol; Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS); Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH); Luteinising hormone (LH); Oestradiol; Parathyroid hormone (PTH); Progesterone; Prolactin; Sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG); Testosterone - Free; Testosterone - Total
Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1, somatomedin C)
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH); Androstenedione; Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH); C-peptide; Growth hormone; Insulin
Chemical pathology - Diagnosis and management of diabetes mellitus Blood Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c)
Chemical pathology - Further investigation of cardiac function Plasma; Serum N-Terminal-pro b-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP); Troponin I
Chemical pathology - Further investigation of lipid profiles for diagnosis of types III and IV hyperlipidaemia Plasma; Serum HDL - Quantitation
Chemical pathology - Further investigation of renal and/or hepatic function Plasma; Serum Haptoglobins; α1-Antitrypsin
Chemical pathology - Investigation and determination of hepatic, cardiac, bone, skeletal muscle and other profiles and metabolic studies Other body fluids Amylase; Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH); Lipase; Protein - Total
Plasma; Serum Alanine aminotransferase; Albumin; Alkaline phosphatase; Amylase; Aspartate aminotransferase; Bicarbonate; Bilirubin - Any fractions; Bilirubin - Total; C-reactive protein (CRP); Calcium - Total; Chloride; Cholesterol - Total; Creatine kinase; Creatinine; Glucose; High sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP); Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH); Lipase; Magnesium; Phosphate; Potassium; Protein - Total; Sodium; Triglycerides; Urate; Urea; γ-Glutamyltransferase
Plasma; Serum; Urine Osmolality
Serum Calcium - Ionised
Urine Amylase; Calcium - Total; Chloride; Creatinine; Glucose; Magnesium; Microalbumin; Phosphate; Potassium; Protein - Total; Sodium; Urate; Urea
Chemical pathology - Investigation for folate deficiency Plasma; Serum Folate; Red blood cell folate
Chemical pathology - Investigation of Helicobacter pylori colonisation or eradication Breath C13; C14
Chemical pathology - Investigation of maternal markers to detect foetal abnormality Serum Free β-human chorionic gonadotropin (free β-hCG); Pregnancy associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A)
Chemical pathology - Iron studies Plasma; Serum Ferritin; Iron; Transferrin
Chemical pathology - Markers of bone metabolism Urine n-Telopeptide (NTx)
Chemical pathology - Quantitation of blood gases and other measurements (performed on the same specimen) Blood Calcium - Ionised; Carboxyhaemoglobin; Glucose; Haemoglobin (Hb); Lactate; Methaemoglobin (MetHb); Oxyhaemoglobin; Partial pressure of carbon dioxide (pCO2); Partial pressure of oxygen (PO2); Potassium; Sodium; pH
Chemical pathology - Quantitation of precursor and intermediary metabolites Plasma Amino acids; Homocysteine
Chemical pathology - Quantitation of vitamin B markers Plasma; Serum Holotranscobalamin (active vitamin B12)
Chemical pathology - Quantitation of vitamins Plasma; Serum Cobalamin (vitamin B12)
25-Hydroxyvitamin D
Chemical pathology - Tests for thyroid function Plasma; Serum Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH); Thyroxine (T4) - Free; Triiodothyronine (T3) - Free
Chemical pathology - Trace element analysis Blood Arsenic; Cadmium; Lead; Mercury
Plasma; Serum Copper; Selenium; Zinc
Urine Arsenic; Cadmium; Copper; Lead; Mercury; Selenium; Zinc
Infertility and pregnancy tests including assisted reproductive technology - Diagnosis of pregnancy Plasma; Serum Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
Urine Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
Infertility and pregnancy tests including assisted reproductive technology - Diagnosis or follow up of threatened abortion and/or diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy Plasma; Serum Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) - Quantitative total
Client Sites

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Legal

Service Product Determinant
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4308:2008, appendix A On-site screening procedure - Testing performed at client sites Urine Cocaine metabolites
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4308:2023, Section 3 Onsite screening test procedure - Testing performed at client sites Urine Amphetamine type substances; Benzodiazepines; Cannabis metabolites; Creatinine; Opiates; Specific gravity; pH
Faecal Occult Blood Testing Laboratory

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Human Pathology

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

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Chemical pathology - Detection and/or quantitation of tumour markers - Testing for the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program Faeces Blood
Haematology

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Human Pathology

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

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Haematology - Assessment of haemolysis or metabolic enzymes (red cell enzyme assays) Blood Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)
Haematology - Bone marrow examination Bone marrow Examination of aspirated material
Haematology - Diagnosis of thalassemia Blood Haemoglobin A2 (HbA2) - Quantitation; Haemoglobin F (HbF) - Quantitation
Haematology - Examination of blood films by special staining Blood Haemoglobin H
Malaria
Haematology - Full blood examination Blood Morphology
Differential number; Erythrocyte count (red blood cell count, RBCC); Haematocrit (packed cell volume, PCV); Haemoglobin (Hb); Leucocyte count (white blood cell count, WBCC); Platelet count; Red blood cell index or indices; Reticulocytes
Morphology
Haematology - Haemostasis related analysis (including special coagulation testing and platelet function tests) Blood Platelet function (PFA)
Plasma Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT); Anti-thrombin III; D-dimer; Factor IX; Factor VIII; Factor XI; Factor XII; Factor XIII; Fibrinogen; International normalised ratio (INR); Lupus anticoagulant; Protein C and protein S; Prothrombin time (PT); Thrombin time (TT); Von Willebrand factor (vWF) activity - Ristocetin co-factor assay; Von Willebrand factor (vWF) antigen - Quantitation
Haematology - Investigation of haemoglobinopathy (excluding thalassemia) Blood Haemoglobin fraction (S, C, D, E) - Quantitation
Haemoglobin S (HbS) - Presence
Other abnormal haemoglobins
Haematology - Investigation of haemolysis Serum Cold agglutinins
Haematology - Limited blood examination Blood Erythrocyte (RBC) sedimentation rate (ESR)
Microbiology - Molecular biology - Detection, characterisation and/or quantitation of microbial nucleic acids (protozoan parasites) Blood Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium knowlesi; Plasmodium malariae; Plasmodium ovale curtisi; Plasmodium ovale wallikeri; Plasmodium vivax
Microbiology - Parasitology - Detection of ova, cysts and parasites Blood Malaria
Microbiology - Serology of infection - Microbial antibody and/or antigen detection and/or quantitation Blood Infectious mononucleosis
Molecular genetics - Genetic testing for chimerism and mosaic gene variants (cancer and somatic mosaicism) - Targeted genes Blood e1a2 BCR/ABL1 transcript
Immunohaematology

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Human Pathology

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

Service Product Determinant
Immunohaematology - Blood group antibody detection Blood Other blood group systems; Rh phenotypes
Immunohaematology - Blood grouping Blood ABO; RhD
Immunohaematology - Determination of compatibility of blood donor units Blood Identification of detected antibodies
Direct antiglobulin test (DAT, direct Coombs test); Examination for blood group antibodies; Group checks of patient and donor
Immunohaematology - Identification and quantitation of blood group antibodies Blood Antibody titration
Other blood group antibodies; Red blood cell phenotyping; Rh
Immunohaematology - Investigation of blood transfusion reactions Blood products Antibodies; Contamination - Microbiological; Direct antiglobulin test (DAT, direct Coombs test); Examination for blood group antibodies; Group checks of patient and donor; Identification of detected antibodies
Immunohaematology - Issue and release of blood and blood product for transfusion Blood Issue and release of blood and blood products for transfusion
Immunohaematology - Storage and distribution of blood and blood components Blood; Blood products Issue and release of blood and blood products for transfusion
Immunopathology

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Human Pathology

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

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Immunopathology - Characterisation of leucocyte surface antigens (including immunophenotyping) Blood CD10; CD16; CD19; CD20; CD23; CD3; CD4; CD45; CD5; CD56; CD8; HLA-B27; HLA-DR antigen; Kappa light chains; Lambda light chains
Immunopathology - Detection and/or quantitation and/or characterisation of autoantibodies Serum Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies (CCP); Rheumatoid factor
Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA); Anti-cardiolipin antibodies (ACA); Anti-deamidated gliadin antibodies; Anti-dense fine speckle 70 antibodies; Anti-double stranded DNA antibodies (dsDNA); Anti-extractable nuclear antigen antibodies (ENA); Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies (anti-GBM); Anti-intrinsic factor antibodies (IF); Anti-liver-kidney microsomes type 1 (LKM1) antibodies; Anti-mitochondrial antibodies (AMA, AMA M1 and/or AMA M2); Anti-myeloperoxidase antibodies (MPO); Anti-parietal cell antibodies; Anti-proteinase 3 antibodies (PR3); Anti-tissue transglutaminase antibodies (tTG); Anti-β2-glycoprotein-I antibodies
Anti-Ku antibodies; Anti-NOR 90 antibodies; Anti-Pm/Scl-100 antibodies; Anti-Pm/Scl-75 antibodies; Anti-RNA polymerase III - RP11, RP155; Anti-Ro-52 antibodies; Anti-Scl-70 antibodies; Anti-centromere protein A antibodies (Cenp-A); Anti-centromere protein B antibodies (Cenp-B); Anti-extractable nuclear antigen antibodies (ENA); Anti-fibrillarin antibodies; Anti-liver antibodies; Anti-myositis antibodies; Anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA); Anti-platelet derived growth factor (PDGF) receptor-α antibodies; Anti-platelet derived growth factor (PDGF) receptor-β antibodies; Anti-tyrosine hydroxylase antibodies (Th/To)
Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies (Tg); Anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPO)
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA); Anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA); Anti-tissue antigen antibodies
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential component testing (purified native and/or recombinant allergens)) Serum Ara h2 - Peanut; Omega-5-gliadin - Wheat; α-Lactalbumin - Milk
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential drug allergens) Serum Amoxicilloyl group; Ampicilloyl group; Cefaclor; Penicilloyl G; Penicilloyl V
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential epidermal and animal protein allergens) Serum Animal mix; Caged bird mix; Cat epithelium; Chicken feathers; Cow dander; Dog dander; Dog epithelium; Feather mix; Goat epithelium; Guinea pig epithelium; Horse dander; Mouse epithelium; Rabbit epithelium; Rat epithelium; Sheep epithelium; Swine epithelium
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential food [additives] allergens) Serum Cochineal extract (carmine red, E120)
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential food [egg and fowl] allergens) Serum Chicken; Egg; Egg white; Egg yolk
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential food [fish, shellfish and molluscs] allergens) Serum Blue mussel; Codfish; Crab; Crayfish; Lobster; Octopus; Oyster; Salmon; Scallop; Seafood mix; Shrimp; Squid; Tuna
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential food [fruit and vegetable] allergens) Serum Apple; Apricot; Asparagus; Aubergine (eggplant); Avocado; Banana; Blackberry; Blueberry; Broccoli; Cabbage; Carrot; Cauliflower; Celery; Cherry; Cucumber; Date; Fig; Fruit mix; Garlic; Grape; Grapefruit; Kiwi; Lemon citrus; Lime citrus; Mango; Melon; Olive - Black, fresh; Onion; Orange citrus; Papaya; Passion fruit; Peach; Pear; Pineapple; Plum; Potato; Pumpkin; Raspberry; Spinach; Strawberry; Sweet potato; Tomato; Watermelon
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential food [meat] allergens) Serum Beef; Meat mix; Mutton; Pork
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential food [milk] allergens) Serum Casein; Cheese - Cheddar type; Cow’s whey; Goat milk; Milk
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential food [miscellaneous] allergens) Serum Baker's yeast; Cacao; Coffee; Malt; Mushroom; Staple food mix; Tea
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential food [seeds, legumes and nuts] allergens) Serum Almond; Barley; Brazil nut; Buck wheat; Cashew nut; Chick pea; Coconut; Gluten; Green bean; Hazelnut; Lentil; Linseed; Lupin seed; Macadamia nut; Maize; Nut panel; Oat; Pea; Peanut; Pecan nut; Pinenut; Pistachio; Poppy seed; Quinoa; Rapeseed; Red kidney bean; Rice; Rye; Sesame seed; Soy bean; Walnut; Wheat
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential food [spices] allergens) Serum Black pepper; Caraway; Cardamon; Chilli pepper; Clove; Ginger; Green pepper - Unripe seed; Lovage; Mace; Marjoram; Mustard; Paprika (sweet pepper); Parsley; Spice mix; Tarragon; Thyme
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential grass pollen allergens) Serum Bahia grass; Bermuda grass; Grass mix; Johnson grass; Perennial rye grass; Timothy grass
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential insect allergens) Serum Cockroach; Fire ant; Mosquito
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential microorganism allergens) Serum Acremonium kiliense; Alternaria alternata; Alternaria tenius; Aspergillus flavus; Aspergillus fumigatus; Candida albicans; Cladosporium herbarum; Fusarium verticillioides (Fusarium moniliforme); Penicillium chrysogenum (formerly Penicillium notatum); Penicillium glabrum; Setomelanomma rostrata (Helminthosporium halodes); Mould mix
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential mite allergens) Serum Dermatophagoides farinae house dust mite; Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus house dust mite
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential occupational allergens) Serum Cotton seed; Formaldehyde/formalin; Hexamethylene diisocyanate (1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate; 1,6-HDI); House dust; Latex; Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI, isocyanate MDI, diphenylmethane diisocyanate); Phthalic anhydride; Sunflower seed; Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate (2,4-TDI)
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential tree pollen allergens) Serum Acacia; Eucalyptus; Melaleuca; Oil palm; Olive; Silver birch; White pine; Willow salix
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential venom allergens) Serum Bee venom; Common wasp (yellow jacket) venom; Honey bee venom; Paper wasp venom
Immunopathology - Detection of immunoglobulin E specific antibodies (to potential weed pollen allergens) Serum Flower mix; Weed mix
Immunopathology - Quantitation of complement proteins Plasma; Serum Complement components C3 and C4
Immunopathology - Quantitative and/or qualitative investigation of proteins Faeces Calprotectin
Plasma; Serum Protein classes
Serum Detection and quantitation of free kappa and free lambda light chains
Immunopathology - Quantitative investigations of immunoglobulins and immunoglobulins subclasses Serum Immunoglobulin G (IgG) subclasses
Total immunoglobulin A; Total immunoglobulin G; Total immunoglobulin M
Total immunoglobulin E
Immunopathology - Single HLA antigen typing Blood HLA-B27
Microbiology

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Human Pathology

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

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Chemical pathology - Detection of faecal occult blood Faeces Blood
Infertility and pregnancy tests including assisted reproductive technology - Semen analysis (other than post vasectomy) Semen Volume
Agglutination; Morphology; Motility
Liquefaction
Sperm number
pH
Infertility and pregnancy tests including assisted reproductive technology - Semen analysis for post vasectomy and/or examination of cervical mucus Semen Presence of spermatozoa
Microbiology - Bacteriology - Detection of pathogenic bacteria Aspirates; Bacterial isolates; Biopsy specimens; Blood; Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); Cervical swabs; Ear swabs; Eye swabs; Faeces; Fluids; Gastric biopsy; General swabs; Genital swabs; Human breast milk; Infusates; Isolates; Nasal swabs; Nasopharyngeal aspirate; Nasopharyngeal swabs; Operative specimens; Post-operative wounds; Pus; Rectal swabs; Respiratory specimens; Serum; Skin; Sputum; Superficial sites; Synovial fluid; Throat swabs; Tissues; Urethra; Urine; Vaginal swabs; Wound swabs Bacteria; Pathogenic identification; Pathogenic microorganisms
Aspirates; Biopsy specimens; Blood; Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); Cervical swabs; Cord tissue; Ear swabs; Eye swabs; Faeces; Fluids; Gastric biopsy; General swabs; Genital swabs; Glass slide; Human breast milk; Infusates; Isolates; Nasal swabs; Nasopharyngeal aspirate; Nasopharyngeal swabs; Operative specimens; Plasma; Post-operative wounds; Pus; Rectal swabs; Respiratory specimens; Serum; Skin; Sputum; Superficial sites; Synovial fluid; Throat swabs; Tissues; Urethra; Urine; Vaginal swabs; Wound swabs Antibiotic susceptibility; Bacteria; Pathogenic microorganisms
Aspirates; Biopsy specimens; Blood; Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); Cervical swabs; Ear swabs; Eye swabs; Faeces; Fluids; Gastric biopsy; General swabs; Genital swabs; Glass slide; Human breast milk; Infusates; Nasal swabs; Nasopharyngeal aspirate; Nasopharyngeal swabs; Operative specimens; Plasma; Post-operative wounds; Pus; Rectal swabs; Respiratory specimens; Skin; Sputum; Superficial sites; Synovial fluid; Throat swabs; Tissues; Urethra; Urine; Vaginal swabs; Wound swabs Bacteria; Casts; Crystals; Epithelial cells; Erythrocytes (red blood cells, RBC); Leucocytes (white blood cells, WBC)
Aspirates; Biopsy specimens; Blood; Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); Cervical swabs; Ear swabs; Eye swabs; Faeces; Fluids; Gastric biopsy; General swabs; Genital swabs; Human breast milk; Infusates; Nasal swabs; Nasopharyngeal aspirate; Nasopharyngeal swabs; Operative specimens; Plasma; Post-operative wounds; Pus; Rectal swabs; Respiratory specimens; Skin; Sputum; Superficial sites; Synovial fluid; Throat swabs; Tissues; Urethra; Urine; Vaginal swabs; Wound swabs Bacteria; Pathogenic microorganisms
Blood Bacteria; Pathogenic microorganisms
Urine Epithelial cells; Erythrocytes (red blood cells, RBC); Leucocytes (white blood cells, WBC)
Microbiology - Environmental investigations and/or infection control Spore strips Bacterial growth - Sterility
Microbiology - Mycology - Detection, isolation and/or identification of yeasts and/or fungal elements Blood; General swabs; Hair; Nails; Skin scrapings Fungi identification; Yeasts identification
Fungi identification; Yeasts identification
Fungi identification; Yeasts identification
Microbiology - Parasitology - Detection of ova, cysts and parasites Faeces Cysts; Ova; Parasites
Molecular

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

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Microbiology - Molecular biology - Detection, characterisation and/or quantitation of microbial nucleic acids (bacteria) Combined nose and throat swabs Bordetella parapertussis; Bordetella pertussis; Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Dry swabs; Urine Chlamydia trachomatis; Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Faeces Aeromonas spp.; Campylobacter spp.; Escherichia coli - Enteroinvasive (EIEC); Salmonella spp.; Shigella spp.; Vibrio spp.; Yersinia enterocolitica
Clostridioides difficile
Genital swabs Treponema pallidum
Microbiology - Molecular biology - Detection, characterisation and/or quantitation of microbial nucleic acids (protozoan parasites) Faeces Blastocystis hominis; Cryptosporidium spp.; Cyclospora cayetanensis; Dientamoeba fragilis; Entamoeba histolytica; Giardia intestinalis
Microbiology - Molecular biology - Detection, characterisation and/or quantitation of microbial nucleic acids (viruses) Buccal swabs; Eye swabs; Mouth swabs; Nasal swabs; Rash swabs; Rectal swabs; Skin swabs Herpes simplex virus (HSV); Varicella zoster virus (VZV)
Combined nose and throat swabs; Nasopharyngeal swabs Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID)
Dry swabs Adenovirus; Human metapneumovirus; Influenza A virus; Influenza B virus; Parainfluenza virus type 1/2/3/4; Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV); Rhinovirus
Faeces Adenovirus F40; Adenovirus F41; Astrovirus; Norovirus G1; Norovirus G2; Rotavirus; Sapovirus
Genital swabs Herpes simplex virus (HSV); Varicella zoster virus (VZV)
Liquid based cytology specimens Human papilloma virus (HPV)
Nasal swabs; Nasopharyngeal swabs; Throat swabs Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID)
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID)
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID)
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID)
Microbiology - Molecular biology - Surveillance programme for the detection of microbial nucleic acids (viruses) in accordance with Commonwealth and/or State Health protocols Saliva Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID)
Serology

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

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Chemical pathology - Investigation of Helicobacter pylori colonisation or eradication Breath C13; C14
Microbiology - Mycobacteriology - Tests for antigen lymphocyte stimulation Plasma Mycobacterium tuberculosis cell mediated immune response
Microbiology - Serology of infection - Microbial antibody and/or antigen detection and/or quantitation Plasma; Serum Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID) antibody
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID) antibody
Serum Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
Syphilis Treponema pallidum antibody
Cytomegalovirus antibody (anti-CMV) IgM; Epstein-Barr virus IgG antibody; Epstein-Barr virus IgM antibody; Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen; Helicobacter pylori IgG antibody; Hepatitis C virus (HCV); Herpes simplex virus type 2 antibody (anti-HSV2) - IgG; Herpes simplex type 1 antibody (anti-HSV1) - IgG; Measles IgG antibody; Measles IgM antibody; Mumps virus IgG antibody; Mumps virus IgM antibody; Parvovirus IgG antibody; Parvovirus IgM antibody; Varicella zoster virus (VZV) IgG antibody; Varicella zoster virus IgM antibody
Cytomegalovirus antibody (anti-CMV) IgG; Cytomegalovirus antibody (anti-CMV) IgM; Hepatitis A virus antibody (anti-HAV) - IgG; Hepatitis A virus antibody (anti-HAV) - IgM; Hepatitis B virus core antibody (anti-HBc) - IgM; Hepatitis B virus core antibody (anti-HBc) - Total; Hepatitis B virus envelope antigen (HBe Ag); Hepatitis B virus surface antibody (anti-HBs); Hepatitis C virus (HCV); Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) subtype O; Rubella IgG antibody; Rubella IgM antibody; Syphilis Treponema pallidum antibody; Toxoplasma spp. IgG antibody; Toxoplasma spp. IgM antibody
Barmah forest virus IgG antibody; Barmah forest virus IgM antibody; Ross River virus IgG antibody; Ross River virus IgM antibody
Toxicology

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05 Jan 2026

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23 Nov 2023

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Chemical pathology - Analysis of drugs for toxicological (non-legal) purposes and ingested or absorbed toxic chemicals Urine 2-Ethylidene-1,5-dimethyl-3,3-diphenylpyrrolidine (EDDP); Buprenorphine; Dihydrocodeine (6α-hydrocodol); Fentanyl; Hydrocodone; Hydromorphone; Methadone; Norbuprenorphine; Norfentanyl; O-Desmethyltramadol; Oxycodone; Oxymorphone; Pholcodine; Tramadol
2-Ethylidene-1,5-dimethyl-3,3-diphenylpyrrolidine (EDDP); Methadone
6-Acetylmorphine; Barbiturates; Buprenorphine; Methadone metabolites; Oxycodone; Phencyclidine; Propoxyphene
Chemical pathology - Detection and/or quantitation of drugs for therapeutic monitoring Plasma; Serum Clozapine

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23 Nov 2023

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Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4308:2008, appendix A On-site screening procedure Urine Amphetamine type substances; Benzodiazepines; Cannabis metabolites; Cocaine metabolites; Creatinine; Opiates; Specific gravity; pH
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4308:2008, section 2 Specimen collection, storage, handling and dispatch Urine Colour; Creatinine; Temperature; pH
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4308:2008, section 3 General laboratory requirements Urine General laboratory requirements as described in AS/NZS 4308
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4308:2008, section 4 Laboratory screening procedures Urine Amphetamine type substances; Benzodiazepines; Cannabis metabolites; Cocaine metabolites; Creatinine; Opiates; Oxidants; Urea
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4308:2008, section 5 Laboratory confirmatory procedures Urine 6-Acetylmorphine; 7-Amino-clonazepam; 7-Amino-flunitrazepam; 7-Amino-nitrazepam; Amphetamines; Benzoylecgonine (ecgonine benzoate); Codeine; Diazepam; Ecgonine methyl ester; Ephedrine; Methylamphetamine; Methylenedioxyamphetamine; Methylenedioxymethylamphetamine; Morphine; Nordiazepam; Oxazepam; Phentermine; Pseudoephedrine (PSE); Temazepam; α-Hydroxyalprazolam
11-nor-δ-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid; 6-Acetylmorphine; Amphetamines; Codeine; Ephedrine; Methylamphetamine; Methylenedioxyamphetamine; Methylenedioxymethylamphetamine; Phentermine; Pseudoephedrine (PSE)
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4760, section 2 Collection, storage, handling and dispatch Oral fluid Handling and dispatch; Sample collection and storage
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4760, section 5 Laboratory confirmatory procedures Oral fluid 6-Acetylmorphine; Amphetamines; Benzoylecgonine (ecgonine benzoate); Cocaine; Codeine; Ecgonine methyl ester; Methylamphetamine; Methylenedioxyamphetamine; Methylenedioxymethylamphetamine; Morphine; Oxycodone; Δ-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC-Δ9)

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