PathWest proudly maintains it reputation as a centre of excellence in pathology, teaching and research and is the reference laboratory in a number of areas, including:
Viral Haemorrhagic Fever
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
HIV confirmation
Speciation and drug sensitivity of Tuberculosis
PathWest is the only laboratory in WA to maintain TGA certification for tissue transplantation and similarly, is the only public laboratory in WA to hold AS4308 accreditation for drugs of abuse screening and confirmation.
Additionally, PathWest is a specialist centre for electron microscopy, thalassemia DNA typing, asbestos related diagnostics, and therapeutic drug monitoring.
PathWest enjoys the reputation for being the State's designated autoimmunity laboratory with particular expertise in immunosuppressant monitoring.
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