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Australian Prescriber Podcast

Australian Prescriber Podcast

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The Australian Prescriber Podcast provides a regular dive into some of the many great articles that Australian Prescriber publishes every two months. In each episode, our host will chat with one of the authors from a recent issue of Australian Prescriber.https://www.tg.org.au/copyright-permission/ Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • E213 - Metabolic dysfunction–associated fatty liver disease an update
    Apr 27 2026

    Laura Beaton talks to hepatology research fellow Richard O'Halloran about his paper on metabolic dysfunction–associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD). Richard outlines risk factors and comorbidities to consider, and diagnostic tests for MAFLD. The conversation also covers management of MAFLD through risk stratification, addressing health risk behaviours, and surveillance. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.

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    16 mins
  • E212 - Cytomegalovirus in pregnancy: prevention, maternal screening, and the role of antivirals
    Apr 13 2026

    Dhineli Perera chats with maternal–fetal medicine specialist Lisa Hui about her paper on cytomegalovirus (CMV) in pregnancy. Lisa explains how the virus is acquired and outlines strategies for reducing risk of infection. The conversation also covers testing for CMV and the role of valaciclovir in reducing the risk of fetal transmission. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.

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    24 mins
  • E211 - Preventing infections in immunosuppressed patients
    Mar 30 2026

    Dhineli Perera speaks to infectious diseases physicians Aadith Ashok and Bradley Gardiner about their paper on preventing infections in immunosuppressed patients. They explain how to individualise risk assessments and screening investigations, and discuss antimicrobial prophylaxis and helpful safe living advice for patients. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.

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    24 mins
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