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Pertussis is a highly infectious respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis. Click here to view PDF

Influenza A, influenza B and RSV detection rates were below 5% throughout September. Click here to view PDF

Two SARS-CoV-2 variants are currently getting coverage in the press, namely BA.2.86 and EG.5. Click here to view PDF

The MCV value is added when just a Haemoglobin is requested, at no additional cost Click here to view PDF

Influenza A detection rates continues to decline during July, dropping below 2% in week 30 (week ending 30 July). Click here to view PDF

Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) is an intravascular parasitic infection caused by flukes (trematodes) of the genus Schistosoma. Click here to view PDF

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?   Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age … Click here to view PDF

Genetic Testing for Childhood Liver Disorders When evaluating a patient with abnormal liver functions, it is important to investigate the potential genetic causes. Click here to view PDF

EduPath Vol1, No 5, June 2023 – Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia What are the biological functions of the adrenal glands? Click here to view PDF

Understanding Seasonal Influenza Virus Types – June 2023  Seasonal influenza is caused by influenza viruses which circulate worldwide,  resulting in acute respiratory disease, predominantly during the winter months. Click here to view PDF