The service provides annual follow-up for women whose mothers were given DES (Diethylstilbestrol) during their pregnancy.
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Women are offered a general gynaecological check-up that includes a special pap smear, colposcopy examination and a breast check. Advice about long term risks, follow-up investigations, pregnancy complications, menopause and possible effects on granddaughters is provided.
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How to refer
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GP Referral letter
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GP referral forms for the DES follow-up clinic can be downloaded from the referrals and other resources web page.
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Hours and days of service operation
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Friday morning
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Please bring to the appointment:
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- Test results/Imaging
- Medicare Card
- Health Care Card
- Date of last pap smear test
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- The hospital will already have the referral letter from your GP.
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Service contact
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Clinical Head: Dr Ross Pagano
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Phone: (03) 9221 5077
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Fax: (03) 9221 5277
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