Test panel guides diagnosis of early onset IBD: Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D. - Insights
IBD. Accurate diagnosis is key to guiding therapy for patients, who might be as young as 2 years of age....
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Normal CP and/or serum Cu ■ Normal 24-hour urine Cu ■ Normal liver function tests ■ K-F ring absent Age ≥15 years Disease-causing variants not det......
Molecular Mitochondrial Testing [Test in Focus] - Insights
diagnosis of mitochondrial disease can be particularly challenging as the presentation can occur at any age, involve virtually any organ system, and be associated with widely varying severities. Due to the considerable...
Mayo Clinic Staff Members Honored in ASCP's "40 under Forty" - Insights
“40 under Forty” honorees. Each year, the Selection Committee identifies 40 ASCP members under the age of 40 who are recognized for being future pathology and laboratory medicine leaders. There are six...
MCL @Work: Robin Huiras-Carlson - Insights
Mayo Clinic traces back to her early years, marked by a diagnosis of a rare genetic condition at the age of 10. Today, as a senior marketing specialist with Mayo Clinic Laboratories, she draws inspiration...
Early-Onset IBD: Genetic Testing and Clinical Applications - Insights
implicated in early-onset IBD, genetic testing should be included in the workup of children under the age of six with IBD. Join Mayo Clinic, in this “Specialty Testing” webinar, for a discussion of this testing...
Ceramide testing helps reduce risk of heart attack: Stephanie Blendermann - Insights
three of her sisters died prematurely from heart attacks. So, as Stephanie Blendermann approached the age of 65, she had good reason to think her family history would catch up with her sooner or later. That...
What's New in Health Care Reform: Feb. 20 - Insights
sugar spikes better than carb-counting, and scientists mark success in first human test of novel anti-aging therapy....
biomarker assay for Alzheimer’s disease, an accessible, highly accurate testing option for individuals age 50 and above who are experiencing mild cognitive impairment or early dementia. Positive test results...
Mayo's Own American Ninja Warrior Returns to Competition - Insights
Age seems to slow most people down. But Andrew Yori, a.k.a. the K9 Ninja who competed in the "American Ninja Warrior" competition, isn't like most people. While Andrew didn't win, he did achieve raising...