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Rising rates of group A streptococcus and antibiotic resistant gonorrhea: Dr. Robin Patel - Insights

Host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., is joined by Robin Patel, M.D., co-director of the Clinical Bacteriology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic and director of the Mayo Clinic Infectious Diseases Research Laboratory, for a discussion on the rising cases and...

An efficient, cost-effective, fungal testing alternative: Elitza Theel, Ph.D. - Insights

Elitza Theel, Ph.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' unique Histoplasma/Blastomyces test provides cost-effective evaluation for fungal infections that cause pulmonary illness. The assay reliably detects both Histoplasma and...

Circulating Strains of COVID-19: Bill Morice, M.D., Ph.D. - Insights

In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., CEO and president of Mayo Clinic Laboratories. They...

Breast cancer panel halves turnaround time: Wei Shen, Ph.D. - Insights

In this test-specific episode of the "Answers From the Lab" podcast, Wei Shen, Ph.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' new breast cancer panel provides rapid results to guide critical decisions about treatment and screening.

Results report simplifies urine test interpretation: John Lieske, M.D. - Insights

John Lieske, M.D., explains why it's now easier for clinicians to pull information from Mayo Clinic Laboratories' supersaturation test report. An updated format summarizes complex information to help guide the treatment of kidney stones.

Pioneering Research in Autoimmune Neurology: Vanda Lennon, M.D., Ph.D. - Insights

In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by Vanda Lennon, M.D., Ph.D., founder of the Neuroimmunology Laboratory and now...

Perspectives from Washington, D.C.: Bill Morice, M.D., Ph.D. - Insights

In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., CEO and president of Mayo Clinic Laboratories. They...

Executive War College Features Mayo Clinic Presenters - Insights

On May 1, laboratory leaders joined together to address laboratory trends and challenges at the 23rd annual Executive War College in New Orleans. Robert

MASS-FIX - Insights

Learn more about matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry and the identification of plasma cell disorders.

Study finds safe, effective use of neutralizing monoclonal antibodies in COVID-19 treatment - Insights

A team of researchers has confirmed that neutralizing monoclonal antibody (nMAb) therapies are associated with reduced risk of adverse outcomes of COVID-19 in high-risk populations. The cohort study, published in JAMA, included more than...

Staying the course through follow-up care and therapeutic drug monitoring: Billy Dowell Jr. - Insights

For Billy Dowell Jr., a competitive golfer, focus, determination, and course correction are essential to excelling at the sport. These skills, along with routine follow-up care and testing, are also important to navigating a life impacted...

How digital pathology is changing patient care at Mayo Clinic: Dr. Joaquin Garcia - Insights

In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, sits down with Joaquin Garcia, M.D., chair of Mayo Clinic’s Division of Anatomic Pathology and...

Test detects autoimmune neurology disorders linked to cancer: Sean Pittock, M.D. - Insights

Sean Pittock, M.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' novel Ma2 test aids diagnosis of autoimmune neurology disorders that are often caused by underlying cancer. Rapid diagnosis is key to preventing significant disability and disease.

Ceramide testing helps shape individualized heart health treatment plan: Mark Kocak - Insights

An avid runner and fitness buff, Mark Kocak didn’t think he needed medication for his high cholesterol and hypertension. After coming to Mayo Clinic for ceramide testing, Mark knew exercise alone would not be enough to him on a path toward...

Assay finds genetic cause of low bile flow: Devin Oglesbee, Ph.D. - Insights

Devin Oglesbee, Ph.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' cholestasis gene panel identifies mutations that cause low flow of bile from the liver. Test results help guide treatment decisions that can prevent liver damage.

Updated assay guides diagnosis of autoimmune liver disease: Anne Tebo, Ph.D. - Insights

Anne Tebo, Ph.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' updated ALDG2 assay helps with the evaluation of patients with suspected autoimmune liver disease. The panel also helps with the evaluation of liver disease of unknown etiology.

Protecting Against Winter Respiratory Viruses: Bill Morice, M.D., Ph.D. - Insights

In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., CEO and president of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, to...

2024 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences, presentations by subject matter experts, review of laboratory identification methods, algorithmic approach to parasite identification including conventional and...

2024 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences, presentations by subject matter experts, review of laboratory identification methods, algorithmic approach to parasite identification including conventional and...

2024 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences, presentations by subject matter experts, review of laboratory identification methods, algorithmic approach to parasite identification including conventional and...

2024 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences, presentations by subject matter experts, review of laboratory identification methods, algorithmic approach to parasite identification including conventional and...

2024 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences, presentations by subject matter experts, review of laboratory identification methods, algorithmic approach to parasite identification including conventional and...

2024 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences, presentations by subject matter experts, review of laboratory identification methods, algorithmic approach to parasite identification including conventional and...

2024 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences, presentations by subject matter experts, review of laboratory identification methods, algorithmic approach to parasite identification including conventional and...

2024 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences, presentations by subject matter experts, review of laboratory identification methods, algorithmic approach to parasite identification including conventional and...

2024 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences, presentations by subject matter experts, review of laboratory identification methods, algorithmic approach to parasite identification including conventional and...

2025 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences and presentations by subject matter experts on the laboratory identification of common and esoteric protozoan, helminth, and arthropod parasites. Offering an algorithmic...

2025 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences and presentations by subject matter experts on the laboratory identification of common and esoteric protozoan, helminth, and arthropod parasites. Offering an algorithmic...

2025 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences and presentations by subject matter experts on the laboratory identification of common and esoteric protozoan, helminth, and arthropod parasites. Offering an algorithmic...

2025 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences and presentations by subject matter experts on the laboratory identification of common and esoteric protozoan, helminth, and arthropod parasites. Offering an algorithmic...

2025 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences and presentations by subject matter experts on the laboratory identification of common and esoteric protozoan, helminth, and arthropod parasites. Offering an algorithmic...

2025 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences and presentations by subject matter experts on the laboratory identification of common and esoteric protozoan, helminth, and arthropod parasites. Offering an algorithmic...

2025 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences and presentations by subject matter experts on the laboratory identification of common and esoteric protozoan, helminth, and arthropod parasites. Offering an algorithmic...

2025 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences and presentations by subject matter experts on the laboratory identification of common and esoteric protozoan, helminth, and arthropod parasites. Offering an algorithmic...

2025 Parasitology Workshop - Insights

This interactive workshop will provide hands-on laboratory experiences and presentations by subject matter experts on the laboratory identification of common and esoteric protozoan, helminth, and arthropod parasites. Offering an algorithmic...

Use of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Slide Scanning for Detection of Intestinal Protozoa in Trichrome-Stained Stool Specimens - Insights

In this month's "Hot Topic," Bobbi Pritt, M.D., describes the challenges to traditional microscopy for the detection of protozoa in stool specimens, lists potential uses of artificial intelligence in parasite detection, and discusses...

Eoin Flanagan, M.B., B.Ch., explains autoimmune encephalitis misdiagnosis in JAMA Neurology - Insights

Education on this topic decreases misdiagnosis and the possibility of misinterpreting the comments provided by the reporting laboratories.

Novel panel identifies toxins linked to asthma and GI diseases - Insights

Melissa Snyder, Ph.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' EDN panel improves the evaluation of certain patients with asthma and autoimmune digestive disorders. EDN is the first laboratory test that provides a marker of...

RNA test identifies large B-cell lymphoma subtypes: Lisa Rimsza, M.D. - Insights

Lisa Rimsza, M.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' unique PM3CX test can accurately determine subtypes of large B-cell lymphoma. Precise diagnosis is critical to choosing appropriate chemotherapy.

Mayo Clinic Laboratories and Helix collaborate to provide comprehensive suite of laboratory services to biopharma customers - Insights

Together, Mayo Clinic Laboratories and Helix will provide biopharma customers with a full spectrum of testing capabilities and end-to-end laboratory testing support.

Mayo Clinic's Cardiac Monitoring Service sets stage for future of remote patient care around the globe - Insights

Mayo Clinic’s cardiac (CV) remote monitoring service uses the compact MoMe Kardia cardiac monitoring device that yields a continuous, 24/7 stream of a patient’s ECG and motion data, no matter their location. Any troubling or burgeoning...

Urologic panels provide focused cancer testing: Sounak Gupta, M.B.B.S., Ph.D. - Insights

Sounak Gupta, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' urologic panels efficiently inform prognosis and individualized cancer treatment. The carefully curated panels fill the void between single gene assays and large NGS...

Recap of this year's J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference and COVID-19 update: Dr. Bill Morice - Insights

William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., president and CEO of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, joins “Answers From the Lab” for his weekly leadership update with host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo...

A strong community of lab professionals: Bill Morice, M.D., Ph.D., and Susan Van Meter - Insights

In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., CEO and president of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, and...

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Assay identifies biomarker of autoimmune encephalitis subtype: Andrew McKeon, M.B., B.Ch., M.D. - Insights

Antibody against the GABA-A receptor is a biomarker of autoimmune encephalopathy that occurs across the lifespan, and disproportionately affects children. In this test-specific episode of the "Answers From the Lab" podcast, Andrew McKeon,...

Multigene panel provides efficient ataxia diagnosis: Angela Pickart, M.S., CGC, and Emily Lauer, M.S., CGC - Insights

Angela Pickart, M.S., CGC, and Emily Lauer, M.S., CGC, explain how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' multigene panel helps identify the cause of hereditary ataxia. Precise diagnosis of this complex movement disorder helps guide patient treatment...

Panel pinpoints causes of genetic hearing loss: Nicole Boczek, Ph.D., and Melanie Meyer, M.S, CGC - Insights

Identifying a precise genetic cause of hearing loss impacts clinical management. Nicole Boczek, Ph.D., and Melanie Meyer, M.S., CGC, explain how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' updated panel yields comprehensive results for optimal patient care.

Panel offers proactive drug monitoring for IBD: Maria Willrich, Ph.D., and Melissa Snyder, Ph.D. - Insights

Maria Willrich, Ph.D., and Melissa Snyder, Ph.D., describe Mayo Clinic Laboratories' panel for proactive therapeutic drug monitoring of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. The panel expands options for clinicians assessing patients'...