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Pathology & Referrals

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What does a thyroid function test check?
A thyroid function test measures TSH, and sometimes T4 and T3, to check whether your thyroid is underactive, overactive or working normally.
What does an iron studies blood test check?
An iron studies blood test measures ferritin, serum iron and transferrin to show whether your iron is low, normal or too high.
Telehealth pathology tests explained
What pathology tests you can order through a telehealth consultation in Australia, how the process works, and bulk billing on pathology.
Online pathology results explained
How pathology results are reviewed and explained after an Abby telehealth consultation. What reference ranges mean. When to expect contact.
Specialist referrals online in Australia
How online specialist referrals work in Australia, who Abby can refer to, what your referral letter includes, and Medicare rebate basics.
How to get a same-day pathology referral online in Australia
Book an Abby Health online consultation and, where clinically appropriate, receive a pathology referral emailed during or after your appointment.
Can I get a referral for imaging scans?
Get a referral for imaging scans — x-rays, ultrasounds, CT, and MRI — through Abby Health. What each scan is used for and how bulk billing applies.
How do I get a mental health care plan?
How to get a mental health care plan online in Australia — the consult, the GP Mental Health Treatment Plan, the 10 Better Access sessions and crisis.
Can I get a specialist referral?
How to get a specialist referral online in Australia — what telehealth referrals cover, validity period, Medicare item numbers, and how to choose your.
How long does it take for results to come back?
Most routine blood test results come back in 1 to 3 working days, urgent tests sooner. Your Abby clinician reviews them and explains what they mean.
How do I get my pathology results?
Learn how pathology results are returned to you through Abby Health, how long they take, and why a clinician must review them with you before they're.
How do I get STI screening?
How to get STI screening online in Australia — discreet consult, pathology referral, what's tested, results turnaround, and treatment if anything is.
How do I get a blood test through Abby?
How to get an online blood test referral in Australia — the consult, the referral, where to collect, costs, and how results come back to you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I have different auto-renew schedules for different medications on Abby Health?
What happens if my payment fails on an Abby auto-renew order?
Will my Abby clinician know I'm on auto-renew?
What happens when my Abby script runs out of repeats?
Can I delay an auto-renew delivery on Abby Health?
How do I change my auto-renew delivery frequency on Abby Health?