Test ordering
Mater Pathology operates a highly sophisticated, state-of-the-art pathology laboratory featuring specialist medical, scientific and technical staff.
Lab Tests Online has been developed to assist doctors in choosing the correct test. Alternatively please feel free to use The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia's Manual when planning pathology tests. If you have any questions please contact Mater Pathology on 07 3163 8500.
Our Specimen Collection Guide has been developed to assist doctors requesting tests.
To request a test please complete a request form.
In order to enhance our added test service, Mater Pathology offers a fax option for ordering tests in addition to those originally requested on the patient's request form. This option offers a time-efficient way of dealing with your patient’s follow-up.
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Rule 3 of the Pathology Services Table limits the benefits payable for pathology items during a single patient episode. Exemptions to this rule have been granted for certain specified tests in certain clinical circumstances. The exemption is referred to as ‘Rule 3 Exemption’.
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If you have any questions relating to a pathology test ordering please contact the team on 07 3163 8500.