Pathology Request
Provider: The Provider is the Pathologist Lab that is being used, eg Ampath or Lancet.

Why Use This Function:
Pathology is the study of the causes and effects of diseases or injury. GoodX is integrated with Pathologists such as Ampath, Lancet, Pathcare and Vermaak & partners. The Pathology Request will enable the Doctor to send a Request electronically to a pathologist to have a specific problem/disease tested, and to receive the blood work or test results back electronically on the system.- This user manual will start on the Diary screen.
- Click on the relevant booking.
- The Clinical screen sidebar will open.
- Click on the Clinical button.
- The Clinical screen will open.
💡Please Note: If the Pathology Report is not set up as an Easy Event (shortcut button) on the sidebar, you can access it by clicking the Form Library’s drop-down menu and selecting Pathology.
- Click on the Forms Library drop-down.
- The Forms Library drop-down menu will open.
- Scroll down and select the Pathology form.
- The Pathology form will open.
Complete the Pathology Report
- Order No: This is the number that the Doctor will receive when the Request has been sent successfully to the Lab.
- Diagnosis and Referring Doctor: The ICD-10 Code for the diagnosis and the Doctor who is referring the Patient for the tests will be selected here.
- Test Items: Pathology test items are individual laboratory test or investigations that provides information about a patient’s health.
- Provider: The Provider is the Pathologist Lab that is being used, eg Ampath or Lancet.
- Path Code: The Doctor gets a specific code for every Provider that enables him or her to send requests/tests electronically. This will show in this field.
- Quick Item List: You need to set up this function in Settings in order to use it. In Settings >> Entity Settings >> Pathology >> is a default pathology test option where you can choose a specific provider and add tests (as shortcuts). On the Pathology Report, the tests that were set up can be added under the Quick Item List.
- Test Item List: This is the different Pathology option that can be selected to do tests on Patients. Every Provider has their own list/form for Pathology that can be tested.
- Click on the Select a Pathology Provider drop-down menu.

- Click on the preferred provider.
Last modified: Monday, 25 August 2025, 2:18 PM