Pathology Tests Explained

If you're in Australia and you ask PIA about your lab test results, PIA will give you a plain-language local answer.

If we haven't written about that test yet, PIA will make it clear that it can't answer you.

Honest, clear, helpful. PIA.

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Pathology Tests Explained has just added a brand-new AI search function called the Pathology Information Assistant, or 'PIA' for short.

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PIA is trained solely on our human-expert-written and reviewed local, clear, Australian content.

‘Dangerous and alarming’: Google removes some of its AI summaries after users’ health put at risk Guardian investigation finds AI Overviews provided inaccurate and false information when queried over blood tests

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Seen that investigation showing unchecked AI was not an ideal source of health info?
At pathologytestsexplained.org.au, we use local subject matter experts to prepare and review our clear explanations for Australians, aided by an AI search tool that only relies on that expertise.
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🔸We write simply and clearly.
🔸We use graphics to help convey ideas.
🔸We keep updating as methods and technology change.
🔸We will use AI to help you find answers, but it will draw only from our local expert-reviewed material, not the entire internet.

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This means it's still important to seek out expertise or original source material so you get accurate, real responses when you have very important questions about your health.

At Pathology Tests Explained:

🔸We use subject matter experts to prepare, guide, and review our explanations.

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Or you might receive global information when local Australian details matter - for example, laboratory result reference ranges can vary by location.

AI has many promising future applications, but it is still in its early stages. Some applications are much further ahead than others.

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You may have seen this recent Guardian story:

A Guardian investigation highlighted how AI overviews can provide inaccurate information about our pathology test results. This can leave users at risk of believing they are healthy when they are not.

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Hi! We're Pathology Tests Explained.

We explain your lab test results. 🔬
We're Australian.🦘
We're experts. 🤓
We're humans.🙂
That's it!

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