Do I need a referral?
Yes. This test requires a request from a medical practitioner.
How much does the test cost and is it covered by Medicare?
The Oesophageal Cancer Risk Test costs $995. The test is not currently eligible for a Medicare rebate. Payment is required at the time of collection.
Does this test diagnose oesophageal cancer?
No. This is a risk assessment test and should be interpreted by your healthcare provider alongside your symptoms, medical history and any other investigations.
Who may be eligible for this test?
Adults with chronic heartburn or acid reflux and additional risk factors for oesophageal adenocarcinoma may wish to discuss testing with their doctor.
How much does the test cost and is it covered by Medicare?
The Diabetes-related Kidney Disease Test costs $495. The test is not currently eligible for a Medicare rebate. Payment is required at the time of collection.
How is the sample collected?
The test requires a standard blood sample.