Pathology Tests We Offer

Our laboratory, VCS Pathology, is a not-for-profit pathology service specialising in cervical screening and gynaecological health. We offer the following pathology tests: 

  • Cervical Screening
    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) (clinician-collected and self-collected)
    • Liquid-based cytology
  • Sexual Health
    • Chlamydia trachomatis
    • Neisseria gonorrhoea
    • Trichomonas vaginalis
  • Histopathology

Why choose VCS Pathology?

  • As the HPV reference laboratory, we ensure quality of results.
  • We offer a wide range of options to assist practitioners including accepting multiple specimen types for both self-collection and clinician-collection, and a home-based self-collection service.
  • We deliver streamlined reporting with a new Laboratory Information System introduced in 2025 to reduce time taken to report results.
  • We develop methods to assist practitioners. For example, self-collected swabs for CST can also be tested for CT and/or NG at clinician’s request.
  • We provide clinical expertise across a wide range of aspects of cervical screening with a dedicated clinical education team.

For more information about ordering pathology tests, please visit the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia website

Get in touch

To find out more about what we do or how we can work together, please get in touch.