Author: roudene.fourie@pathcare.org

Respiratory Pathogen Statistics July 2025

This report is a summary of the results obtained from various molecular respiratory panels performed across PathCare laboratories during July 2025 (epidemiological weeks 27-31). The data is dependent on submission of samples by clinicians and therefore may not be...

The Diabetes Management Report

PathCare has developed a unique reporting tool which consolidates pathology results for diabetic patients.  This report allows healthcare providers to assess diabetes management performance of their patient as a group, as well as at an individual level. The Diabetes...

IS IT HYPERKALAEMIA OR PSEUDOHYPERKALAEMIA

Hyperkalaemia, defined as a potassium concentration greater than the reference interval, is a common electrolyte disorder that requires urgent attention.  As both hyperkalaemia and hypokalaemia can have serious implications, it is imperative that the result obtained...