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Managing patient expectations for home specimen collection - Insights

steps, or storage conditions. If these aren’t clearly communicated to the patient beforehand, it can lead to confusion and unnecessary frustration. A laboratory can set up its patients for success by managing...

It Remains Unknown: Link between Gadolinium Exposure via MRI Exams and Health Effects in Patients with Normal Renal Function - Insights

and Joshua Bornhorst, Ph.D., DABCC, FAACC, Co-Directors of the Mayo Clinic Metals Laboratory and leading experts in this field, have compiled the following list of the most up-to-date information....

Mayo Clinic Laboratories and Progentec® collaborate to bring advanced biomarker testing services to patients with autoimmune diseases - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories, a leading global reference laboratory, and Progentec Diagnostics, a digital health and biomarker technology-based company focused on autoimmune conditions, today announced a strategic...

The Past, Present, and Future of Laboratory Automation - Insights

reagent usage, and facilitating higher throughput. Optimizing operational efficiency through automation leads to lower running costs, the elimination of errors inherent in manual processes, a reduction in repetitive...

Mayo Medical Laboratories, National Decision Support Company Team up to Develop Careselect™ Blood, a Comprehensive Approach to Patient Blood Management - Insights

National Decision Support Company (NDSC) to combine Mayo’s clinical knowledge with NDSC’s industry-leading expertise in electronic health record clinical-decision support....

Why cancer death rates are declining: Dr. Ansell - Insights

rates. In this episode, Dr. Ansell and Dr. Pritt discuss advancements in cancer treatments that are leading to declining death rates, the role diagnostics plays in cancer treatment, and what the future may...

Database of unsolved patient sequencing results yields new answers - Insights

sequencing results. This comparison helps to identify potentially significant developments that could lead to a new diagnosis for a patient with a rare genetic disorder....

Comprehensive testing helps diagnose and manage rare genetic disorder: Lauri Sieben - Insights

was performing for the lab and the physical symptoms being experienced by her mom, Christy took a leading role in getting Lauri to undergo molecular and biochemical testing at Mayo Clinic. The results of...

Pathways Case Studies: July 2020 - Insights

This "Pathways" program provides Anatomic and Clinical Pathology cases that include a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. Cases for July include the following sub-specialties: Bone and Soft Tissue & Pulmonary,...

MCL - Trace Metals Analysis Specimen Collection and Transport - MC1235-233

MC1235-233rev0720Page 1 of 4©2020 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Trace Metals Analysis Specimen Collection and Transport Introduction Trace metals exist in our environment at concentrations many-fold greater than...

The ABCs of Lyme Disease - Insights

To help you learn more about Lyme disease, “The ABCs of Lyme Disease” flash cards include information about symptoms, treatment, and other important facts.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Nov. 12 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights a mechanism for preventing asymmetric histone segregation onto replicating DNA strands.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Aug. 27 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights a mechanism for preventing asymmetric histone segregation onto replicating DNA strands.

Should You Worry if You Accidentally Swallow an Insect? - Insights

During summer activities, it's bound to happen. But how dangerous is it to accidentally swallow a bug? Bobbi Pritt, M.D., a microbiologist, pathologist, and Director of the Clinical Parasitology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic in Rochester,...

Mayo Clinic Laboratories and Progentec launch lupus advanced biomarker testing services - Insights

As a successful outcome of the collaboration announced in 2023, Progentec’s proprietary biomarker blood tests for the proactive management of systemic lupus erythematosus are now available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories.

ST2 Testing Flier - Insights

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Therapeutics - Insights

Developed through evidence-driven clinical innovation and designed to deliver clarity on drug and alcohol use, our testing delivers results that advance understanding and improve outcomes.

November 2023 - Gynecological Pathology / Laboratory Genetics and Genomics - Insights

This "Pathways" program provides an Anatomic Pathology case that includes a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. This case’s sub-specialties are Gynecological Pathology and Laboratory Genetics and Genomics.

Meet our experts - Insights

Connect with us at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting to learn how our evaluations can inform your clinical practice.

Therapeutics - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories offers the industry’s most comprehensive therapeutics test menu. Developed by experts to align with governmental and professional recommendations, our assays combine cutting-edge methodologies with precision...

Five steps for successful outreach program implementation - Insights

Learn the five elements essential to successfully implementing a complex outreach program project and what is at risk if you miss an element.

October 2023 - Clinical Microbiology - Insights

This "Pathways" program provides a Clinical Pathology case that includes a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. This case sub-specialty is Clinical Microbiology.

Marijuana - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ robust portfolio of clinically supported assays to test for marijuana use is consistent with professional recommendations.

Therapeutics events - Insights

TherapeuticS Creating the new standard of therapeutic management, together Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ evidence-based toxicology and pharmacogenomic testing

Biopharma solutions - Insights

Inspired by Mayo Clinic’s tradition of collaboration to break down barriers, expand knowledge, and change medicine, BioPharma Diagnostics brings unmatched expertise and quality to each project. Whether supporting clinical trials, advancing...

Dr. William Morice provides insights on the evolving technologies in medicine - Insights

In a Fierce Healthcare article, Dr. William Morice highlights AI, digital pathology, and mass spectrometry as key advancements revolutionizing healthcare diagnostics and treatment.

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Discusses Effect of White-Footed Mouse on Lyme Disease - Insights

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Medical Director of the Clinical Parasitology Laboratory and Co-Director of Vector-Borne Diseases Laboratory Services at Mayo Clinic, discusses why the role of the white-footed mouse is so important in spreading...

Mayo Clinic Researchers Team Up with Johns Hopkins to Phase out Heart Attack Test - Insights

Researchers from Mayo Clinic and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine published an article in "JAMA Internal Medicine" outlining the elimination from clinical practice of a popular test for diagnosing heart attacks.

The ABCs of Lyme Disease - Insights

To help you learn more about Lyme disease, “The ABCs of Lyme Disease” flash cards include information about symptoms, treatment, and other important facts.

Nicotine - Insights

Learn more about Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ testing to identify and monitor nicotine use as part of a patient’s nicotine-use cessation treatment plan, before anesthesia/surgery, or as part of insurance policy assessments.

AAN - Insights

Join us at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting to learn about the latest in autoimmune and genetic neurology testing.

Life of a Specimen - Insights

Take a deeper look at the care provided to laboratory testing specimens along their meticulous journey through Mayo Clinic Laboratories testing.

Study can improve understanding of how disability develops in MS - Insights

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified clear differences in brain and spinal cord scarring in patients with demyelinating diseases.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 25 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights global pulmonary vascular remodeling in pulmonary hypertension associated with heart failure and preserved or reduced ejection fraction.

Hepatitis C Virus Genotypic Antiviral Drug Resistance [Test in Focus] - Insights

Joseph Yao, M.D., gives an overview of this new test available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories. He discusses when this testing should be ordered, how this testing improves upon other testing approaches, and what clinical action can be...

Thanksgiving Specimen Shipping Guidelines and Schedule - Insights

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday (recognized on Thursday, Nov. 28), Mayo Clinic Laboratories' specimen pickup and delivery schedules will be altered. To ensure specimen stability and prevent delays, follow the guidelines outlined below for...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: May 14 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: Despite advances in understanding the genetic abnormalities in myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) and the development of JAK2 inhibitors, there is an urgent need to devise new treatment strategies,...

Jason Hipp, M.D., Ph.D., named chair of DLMP's new Division of Clinical Informatics - Insights

Dr. Hipp is a board-certified pathologist with fellowship training in pathology informatics, as well as artificial intelligence, machine, and deep-learning experience.

Reframing diagnosis for peripheral neuropathy - Insights

Learn more about how Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ algorithmic testing approach to peripheral neuropathy cuts through diagnostic complexity to provide meaningful answers.

Optic Neuritis in the Era of Biomarkers - Insights

Antibodies to aquaporin-4 and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) are recently described biomarkers seen in a subset of atypical optic neuritis which have revolutionized our understanding of the condition. In this “Hot Topic,” my...

Neurology Testing - Mayo Clinic Labs

Our laboratory collaborates closely with the practice and is designed to offer the most complex, clinically validated testing.

Autoimmune Neurology Testing - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Recognized as a world leader in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune neurologic disorders, Mayo Clinic mounts unmatched resources for developing new diagnostic biomarkers and unique laboratory tests.

Mayo Laboratory Inquiry: Providing clients with quality service in the name of the patient - Insights

Lisa Brown, quality specialist for Mayo Clinic Laboratories customer service, explains working "behind the scenes" when a client calls Mayo Clinic Laboratories with an inquiry, that call is typically picked up within 20 seconds by an agent...

Patient Information and Signature Forms - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Test Catalog AlgorithmsDownload Test Catalog & Interpretive HandbookNew TestsNY State Informed Consent TestsPerforming LocationsReferred TestsSpecialty TestingTest Updates...

Patient Information and Signature Forms - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Test Catalog AlgorithmsDownload Test Catalog & Interpretive HandbookNew TestsNY State Informed Consent TestsPerforming LocationsReferred TestsSpecialty TestingTest Updates...

Dr. Morice discusses lab market trends with the Advisory Board - Insights

William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., recently joined the Advisory Board for a webinar discussion on 2024 lab market trends. Dr. Morice covered the current lab market outlook, the priority trends, and opportunities for future growth.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: May 28 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the clinical and pathology findings associated consistently with larger glomerular volume.

Own your lab, own your future - Insights

The laboratory is the cornerstone for health systems that offer complex care. Learn how lab ownership is a key driver of patient care excellence and health system growth.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 11 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the association between microinfarcts and blood pressure trajectories.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Aug. 6 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights how a novel enhancer regulates MGMT expression and promotes temozolomide-resistance in glioblastomas.