Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: March 11 - Insights
This week’s Research Roundup highlights an assay to rapidly screen for immunoglobulin light chain glycosylation: a potential path to earlier AL diagnosis for a subset of patients and several other research...
Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase Testing - Insights
lactamase (ESBL) testing. Used to screen for the presence of multi-drug resistant gram-negative bacteria in donor stool intended for fecal microbiota transplantation, the screening test is performed on stool...
Week in Review: February 17 - Insights
adults, Governments target medical debt with COVID relief funds and Minnesota being the 1st state to screen all newborns for serious viral infection....
Breast cancer panel halves turnaround time: Wei Shen, Ph.D. - Insights
new breast cancer panel provides rapid results to guide critical decisions about treatment and screening....
postmortem_screening_algorithm.pdf
factors present Contact Biochemical Genetics Laboratory 800-533-1710 ■ Order PMSBB / Postmortem Screening,......
newborn_screen_follow-up_for_severe_combined_immunodeficiency_syndrome__scid_.pdf
Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 02/2024 Decreased T-cell receptor excision circles on newborn screening test Perform: ■ CBC with differential ■ TBBS / Quantitative Lymphocyte Subsets: T, B, and Natural...
lysosomal_storage_disorders_screen_interpretive_algorithm.pdf
Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 04/2022 Lysosomal Storage Disorders Screen Interpretive Algorithm One of the following: ■ α-Mannosidosis ■ Aspartyglucosaminuria ■ β-Mannosidosis...
Direct Ethanol Biomarker Testing: PETH - Insights
with a window of detection of about two to four weeks — compared with five days for urine-based screening for alcohol use....
newborn_screen_follow-up_for_mucopolysaccharidosis_type_ii.pdf
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 02/2024 Newborn screening results: ■ Decreased iduronate-2-sulfatase activity ■ Elevated dermatan and heparan sulfate Order...
Chromium and Cobalt - Insights
A Mayo Clinic study found that synovial fluid testing for those elements is more sensitive than serum or whole blood testing....