Online blood test requests sent to your phone
- Speak to a doctor to have a referral sent straight to your phone – simple, discreet, private
- Doctors available from 7am-11pm AEST, every day
- Blood test referrals can be brought to any pathology collection centre near you
Online blood test requests sent to your phone
- Speak to a doctor to have a referral sent straight to your phone – simple, discreet, private
- Doctors available from 7am-11pm AEST, every day
- Blood test referrals can be brought to any pathology collection centre near you
Pathology Referrals Made Simple with MediLeave
We streamline the process of obtaining pathology referrals—whether you’re addressing a new health concern, managing an ongoing condition, or taking preventive steps to safeguard your wellbeing.
Our qualified Australian doctors are ready to provide referrals for blood tests and other pathology services during a convenient and affordable telehealth consultation. Once your referral is approved, it’s delivered straight to your phone, offering a hassle-free experience.
How to Use Your Pathology Referral:
1. After your telehealth consultation, you’ll receive the blood test request document from MediLeave doctor via email.
2. Share/email the document with the pathology lab of your choice or if you prefer you can print the referral and bring it to the pathology centre in person.
Where to Go for a Pathology Test:
You have the flexibility to visit any pathology location that accepts your referral, even if it’s from a different provider. Most standard pathology tests don’t require a booking.
What to Bring to Your Pathology Test:
Make sure to bring the following:
- The pathology request form from your doctor
- A valid Medicare card
- Contact details for any doctors or specialists who should receive your results
Popular blood tests:
General Health Blood Test
Examines a range of cells, nutrients, hormones and organ function indicators in your associated with general health and wellness.
STI Blood Test
A sexual health test testing for Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, HIV and Hepatitis
Vegan Blood Test
Vegetarians and vegans need to keep tabs on specific nutrient level of ensure they aren't deficient. This test includes most common tests aimed at vegans.
Cholesterol Blood Test
Blood test to check your cholesterol level to access your risk of cardiovascular disease.
COVID PCR Test
A mouth and nose swab to test for COVID-19
Women's tests:
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Risk Blood Test
Measure blood hormones associated with Polycystic Syndrome (PCOS).
Womes's Fertility Blood Test
Measure blood hormones that are known to influence the fertility of women.
Pregnancy Blood Test
Measure blood level of HCG, the most accurate way to test for pregnancy.
Pregnancy Planning Blood Test
For women planning pregnancy
Frequently Asked Questions about Telehealth Appointments
1. Can I get a pathology referral without visiting a clinic in person?
Yes, you can receive a pathology referral through a telehealth consultation with one of our qualified doctors. The referral will be sent directly to your phone after the consultation
2. How long does it take to receive my pathology referral after the consultation?
You will typically receive your referral within minutes of your telehealth consultation, directly to your phone or email.
3. Can I choose any pathology centre to have my test done?
Yes, your referral is valid at any pathology centre operated by the same company, giving you the flexibility to choose a location that’s convenient for you
4. How do I obtain my pathology results?
Once your pathology results are ready, they will be sent to the GP that wrote the referral for you and stored in your MediLeave medical record. We will notify you via email and/or sms that your results are available. You will need to book a follow up telehealth consultation to discuss the results with a GP.
If you requested the MediLeave doctor share the results with your regular GP or another healthcare provider, you can visit your regular GP for your results. Alternatively, you can request that your regular GP contact the pathology laboratory directly to obtain the results.
5. What are MediLeave’s clinical governance protocols for managing pathology?
All consultations are conducted in real-time via telephone or video to assess the clinical need for pathology investigations. Our doctors take a thorough medical history and only order investigations that are clinically indicated.
Test results are securely provided via the lab to MediLeave’s medical records and are reviewed by the referring practitioner in accordance with RACGP standards. Results are discussed in follow-up consultations, and our clinicians are able to provide detailed reports to patients’ regular GPs to facilitate ongoing medical care.
