| 2023 December Syzygy |
- SNP service closures
- Public holiday collections
- CPD hours and enrolments
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2023-12 |
| 2023 November Syzygy |
- Cervical screening test: self-collection update
- New MBS rebates for reproductive carrier screening
- Prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing update
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2023-11 |
| 2023 August Syzygy |
- Fatty liver disease - what's in a name?
- Not so little - lipoprotein (a)
- A slick solution to recycling waste oil
- Pathologist profile: Dr Caroline Bachmeier
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2023-08 |
| 2023 June Syzygy |
- Reproductive carrier screening – making it work in your practice
- Sonic Edu – new platform, new content
- Sustainability at SNP
- Pathologist profile: Dr Nicholas Roetger
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2023-06 |
| 2023 May Syzygy |
- Helicobacter pylori - getting it right first time
- Arsenic speciation testing
- Pathologist profiles: Dr Aliya Azlan and Dr Patricia Renaut
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2023-05 |
| 2023 February Syzygy |
- Why you should consider vitamin B6 when treating a patient for peripheral neuropathy
- Somatic (tumour) BRCA testing now available
- Changes to CPD requirements for 2023-25
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2023-02 |
| 2022 December Syzygy |
- Introduction of our new e-learning patient education course - Reproductive Carrier Screening
- Choose how you manage individual eOrder SMS messages
- Neuroendocrine tumour marker testing update
- 2022 Christmas service update
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2022-12 |
| 2022 September Syzygy |
- Diagnosing Legionella infections
- Adopting industry best practice: standardisation in
pathology reports
- CST/HPV self-collections: September 2022 update
- COVID-19 and respiratory virus PCR testing
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2022-09 |
| 2022 July Syzygy |
- Copeptin test for patients with polyuria-polydipsia syndromes
- Better clinical management for salivary gland
tumours with the Bethesda-style Milan reporting
system
- Changes to HPV self-collections July 2022
- Pathologist profile: Dr Tanya Robb
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2022-07 |
| 2022 June Syzygy |
- Introducing a new processes to HCV testing
- Discussion on genome-wide NIPT
- Information on upcoming changes to HPV self-collections
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2022-06 |
| 2022 April Syzygy |
- Important changes to antibiotic susceptibility reporting: Understanding the new meaning of ‘I’
- Best Practice and Medical Director - start sending electronic pathology requests via SMS
- Priority COVID-19 PCR testing for healthcare workers
- Pathologist profile: Dr Marie Bertrand-Philippe
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2022-04 |
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2022 February Syzygy
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- New year, new service: announcing our in-house cardiology services
- New Medicare rebate for ABPM
- ThyroSeq® v3—a new molecular test for thyroid nodules
- Meet our cardiologists: Drs John Hill and Andrea Riha
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2022-02 |
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2021 December Syzygy
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- The centralisation of microbiology services at Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
- Having trouble finding the time for professional training? Sonic Education can help
- Pathologist profile: Dr Teong Saw
- Be prepared for Christmas
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2021-12 |
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2021 November Syzygy
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- Comprehensive COVID-19 travel testing service now available
- SNP expands NIPT testing capacity
- New genetic counselling guide
- New MBS item available: faecal calprotectin
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2021-11 |
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2021 September Syzygy
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- Enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL) – what to look out for
- Spotlight on coeliac disease diagnosis
- New stores item: 25mL histology containers
- New pathologist profile: Dr Natalie Scott-Young
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2021-09 |
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2021 July Syzygy
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- Prophylactic use of Rh D immunoglobulin in pregnancy care: 2021 guidelines
What do they mean for your clinical practice?
- COVID-19 Check In app now being used at all SNP collection centres
- Seated saline suppression testing now available through SNP procedural collection centres
- New pathologist profile: Dr Kacey O’Rourke
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2021-07 |
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2021 June Syzygy
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- Recognising and assessing vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia
- Best Practice users now able to import the full-text pathology report into referral letters
- New pathologist profiles: Drs Allan Lim, Anna Sokolova, and Lauren Furnas
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2021-06 |
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2021 May Syzygy
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- CST update: self-collected HPV samples now being tested on-site in Brisbane
- Occupational health monitoring: changes to legal requirements for blood lead levels
- SNP now offers hair analysis for exposure to heavy metals
- Urine iodine reports: more information to help interpretation
- We welcome two new members to our Dermatopathology team - Drs Leonard Wu and Joe Whitfield
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2021-05 |
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2021 April Syzygy
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- If it’s not COVID-19, what is causing those flu-like symptoms?
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2021-04 |
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2021 March Syzygy
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- What to expect from your Sonic PGx report
- New SNP bulletin: Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Pathologist Profile: Dr Peter Hutson
- Patient test collection notes - Updates and new instructions
- Easter hours for Warfarin Care, Cardiology Services and SNP collection centres
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2021-03 |
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2021 February Syzygy
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- We farewell four of our most senior pathologists
- National Cervical Screening Program update
- National Cancer Screening Register healthcare provider portal now available
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2021-02 |
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2020 December Syzygy
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- Continuing professional development - New opportunities
- The 2nd volume of Sonic Skin Pathology in Practice coming in early 2021
- E-learning workshops
- Virtual learning via Zoom
- Pathologist Profile - Dr Preethi Mathew
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2020-12 |
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2020 November Syzygy
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- New test: Parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP)
- Reproductive carrier screening options
- Genetic testing for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia - patient brochure now available
- Changes to services for Christmas 2020
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2020-11 |
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2020 October Syzygy
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- Mammalian meat allergy – an emerging threat at the barbeque
- A new lipid reporting parameter now available: Small dense LDL-C
- Say hello to the Brave Bunch – the heroes of our new website for kids!
- Three-gene reproductive carrier screen panel update: changes to testing male patients
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2020-10 |
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2020 September Syzygy
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- Clinical utility of SARS-CoV-2 antibody testing article by Dr Jenny Robson: SNP Pathologist-in-Charge of Microbiology and Molecular Pathology
- Our new website guide makes Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring easy for patients
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2020-09 |
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2020 July Syzygy
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- Genetic testing to inform tamoxifen prescribing
- New request form templates make it easier to order prenatal genetic screening
- Webster to be discontinued from late 2020
- Update: Including site information when ordering infectious disease testing
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2020-07 |
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2020 June Syzygy
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- New lipid reporting parameters expand asCVD risk guidance
- Patient test collection notes - Updated and new instructions
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia testing
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2020-06 |
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2020 May Syzygy
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- RRV on the increase
- New Sonic Education website – expanding the knowledge of our referrers
- SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) update
- SNP COVID Car Collects now open
- Pathologist Profile for Dr Manisha Jadon
- SNP report delivery update
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2020-05 |
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2020 February Syzygy
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- Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Requests
- SNP pathologists awarded the International Board Certificate in Dermatopathology
- Sonic Healthcare Audits for the 2020-2022 triennium
- Pathologists profiles for Dr Corrine Wallace and Dr Lisa Squires
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2020-02 |
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2019 December Syzygy
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- New features in the Skin Cancer Surgical Audit 2020-2022.
- Preparing your clinic for the Christmas holidays.
- New guided microscopy demonstration videos.
- The Sonic Healthcare Cervical Screening Test Audit 2020–2022 triennium.
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2019-12 |
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2019 October Syzygy
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- Reports of circulating pertussis now available on our website.
- Fact sheet to help doctors explain dysplastic naevi to patients.
- Pathologist Profile: Dr Patrick van der Hoeven.
- Changes to services for Christmas 2019.
- Genetic testing for allopurinol hypersensitivity.
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2019-10 |
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2019 September Syzygy
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- Important information: Changes to collection devices.
- Cancer Council National Cervical Screening Program guidelines.
- HPV self-collected test: Update.
- Reminder to return Surgical Skin Cancer and CST audit evaluation forms.
- Patient test collection notes: Updated and new instructions.
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2019-09 |
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2019 August Syzygy
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- Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology uploads to the My Health Record system.
- What happens in Australia’s most modern histopathology lab? Let SNP take you on a video tour.
- Expert interpretation and prescribing advice – the key to introducing pharmacogenomics into clinical practice.
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2019-08 |
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2019 July Syzygy
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- Professor Bev Rowbotham awarded Order of Australia.
- More guided microscopy demonstrations have been added to our Education Video Library.
- Beacon reproductive carrier screen expands to detect more genes at a reduced price.
- Sonic Skin Pathology Handbook update.
- Sonic Dx Tips - Simple, fast, intuitive mobile results.
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2019-07 |
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2019 June Syzygy
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- Q fever: Can SNP help you to improve vaccination rates?
- The facts about faxes.
- Cumulative graph reports – restyled and now electronically delivered.
- Lactose intolerance: lactase persistence gene test now available.
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2019-06 |
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2019 May Syzygy
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- Dysplastic naevi: WHO reclassifies histological grading.
- Information about patient test collection instrucations.
- Infectious disease reports update.
- Important information: changes to collection devices
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2019-05 |
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2019 March/April Syzygy
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- SNP releases the Beacon expanded reproductive carrier screen.
- Important information on expiry dates on ThinPrep® vials.
- Information on helping patients understand their reproductive health.
- Changes to services for Easter 2019.
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2019-03 |
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2019 February Syzygy
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- The new SNP remastered website is launched.
- We add a weekly update on faecal enteropathogens to our infectious diseases reports.
- Update: Chlamydia and gonorrhoea self-collect testing.
- Meet the newest members of our histopathology department
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2019-02 |
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2018 December Syzygy
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- New high-sensitivity troponin assay
- AMH assay reference percentile chart now available
- National Cervical Screening Program: Women over 75 are now eligible for a Medicare-funded HPV test
- New Sonic DxPlus secure mail system delivers real-time reporting for infection control
- Changes to services during Christmas and New Year
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2018-12 |
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2018 October Syzygy
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- Update: Assessing Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection with QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus
- Update: Helicobacter pylori superbug status demands a paradigm shift in therapy
- Medicare rebates for BRCA1, BRCA2 and PALB2 gene testing
- Cervical screening test: Using the correct terminology
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2018-10 |
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2018 September Syzygy
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- CST request forms are updated following the release of new recommendations for symptomatic patients
- SNP’s Dermatopatholgy Atlas, edited by Dr Blake O’Brien is now available
- New Medicare items for Cystic Fibrosis testing
- New and updated patient collection instruction notes for histamine diet, urine cytology and arterial blood gasses
- Meet Dr Eric Lee, genetic pathologist at SNP
- How to reset your Sonic Dx password
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2018-09 |
