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Mayo Clinic Labs @Work: Sainu Owusu-Afriyie - Insights

Sainu Owusu-Afriyie has held a wide range of laboratory roles throughout her career at Mayo Clinic. Now she’s focused on strategic management, where the work can sometime be ambiguous, but the focus remains...

Join us for Phlebotomy 2024: Pathways to Excellence - Insights

Registration is now open for Phlebotomy 2024: Pathways to Excellence, a virtual conference by Mayo Clinic Laboratories. This three-day event offers insights and techniques for managing burnout and ways...

MCL Allergen Test Request MC076708

MCL Allergen Test Request Complete print Reset Form Allergen Test Request Client Information required Client Patient Information required Patient ID Medical Record

Testing for COVID-19: Which test to use when? - Insights

If you need a test for COVID-19, a variety of options are now available. But how do you know which one is right for you? Use this guide from Mayo Clinic Laboratories to sort through the choices and help...

COVID-19 & influenza testing algorithm arms Mayo Clinic for the upcoming flu season - Insights

Flu season is just now unfolding. But this time, it’s piggy-backed with a pandemic, which threatens to spike with the colder weather as people huddle indoors. Adding to this conundrum is the unsettling...

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...

celiac_disease_serology_cascade_test_algorithm.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Interpretive report includes: ■ Serum IgA ■ Tissue transglutaminase antibody, IgA ■ Endomysial antibody, IgA ■ Gliadin (deamidated) antibody, IgA ■...

newborn_screen_followup_elevated_normal_tyrosine_elevated_succinylacetone.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 12/2024 YES NO Newborn Screen Follow-up for Elevated/Normal Tyrosine, Elevated Succinylacetone* Newborn screen results: ■ Elevated or normal tyrosine ■...

celiac_disease_routine_treatment_monitoring_algorithm.pdf

12/2024© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Celiac Disease Routine Treatment Monitoring Algorithm# Patient with diagnosis of celiac disease Implementation of gluten-free diet (GFD) Perform...

What's New in Quality & Regulatory? (2025) - Insights

Register now – Oct. 14, 2025 - PACE/State of FL - This webinar will provide an overview of recent regulatory changes impacting clinical laboratories. This will include the latest updates to Clinical Laboratory...

Mayo Clinic, National University Hospital in Singapore Announce Their First Direct Laboratory Interface in Asia-Pacific - Insights

Mayo Medical Laboratories and National University Hospital (NUH) in Singapore are now electronically linked via the widely used and secure Health Level 7 interface, enabling NUH to order specialized Mayo...

Tissue testing for COVID-19 - Insights

able to identify SARS-CoV-2 in tissue is key to better understand the virus that causes COVID-19. Now, a first-of-its-kind test that detects SARS-CoV-2 in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue is available...

MCL Chromosomal Microarray Testing Prenatal Information MC1235196

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MCL Biochemical Genetics Patient Information MC1235116

MCL Biochemical Genetics Patient Information Complete print Reset Form Biochemical Genetics Patient Information Complete information Send paperwork specimen return

porphyria__cutaneous__testing_algorithm.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 05/2024 Porphyria (Cutaneous) Testing Algorithm Symptom: Skin manifestations restricted to sun-exposed areas Symptoms: ■ Edema ■ Sun-induced erythema ■...

amyloidosis__familial__test_algorithm.pdf

12/2022© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Amyloidosis (Familial) Test Algorithm* *Interpretive report provided for all tests in this algorithm. Clinical findings suggestive of familial...

parasitic_investigation_of_stool_specimens_algorithm.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 06/2023 Parasitic Investigation of Stool Specimens Algorithm Patients with watery diarrhea Risk factors for parasitic infection include: ■ AIDS ■ ≤5 years...

thrombophilia_profile.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. AATHR / Thrombophilia Profile, Plasma and Whole Blood Testing begins with: ■ Prothrombin Time (PT), Plasma ■ Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT),...

galactosemia_testing_algorithm.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 07/2024 GALT <24.5 nmol/h/mg of hemoglobin GALT ≥24.5 nmol/h/mg of hemoglobin 2 variants identified 0–1 variants identified and discordant enzyme results 1...

malignant_lymphoma__guideline_for_bone_marrow_staging_studies.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 09/2023 Bone Marrow Staging for Known or Suspected Malignant Lymphoma Algorithm Testing begins with: ■ PATHC / Pathology Consultation for lymph node...

hemophilia_carrier_testing_algorithm.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 07/2024 Hemophilia Carrier Testing Algorithm F8 gene variant previously identified in family? ■ If known variant is an Intron 1 Inversion variant, order...

von_willebrand_disease_profile.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 10/2024 von Willebrand Disease Profile Algorithm AVWPR / von Willebrand Disease Profile, Plasma Testing begins with: ■ Coagulation factor VIII activity ■...

hyperoxaluria_diagnostic_algorithm.pdf

10/2024© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Adapted from “The Primary Hyperoxalurias: An Algorithm for Diagnosis,” American Journal of Nephrology 2005;25:154-160. By permission S. Karger AG,...

MCL Molecular Genetics Hereditary Hearing Loss Patient Information MC1235266

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mast_cell_disorder_diagnostic_algorithm__bone_marrow.pdf

01/2025© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Mast Cell Disorder: Diagnostic Algorithm, Bone Marrow NORMAL ABNORMAL Mast cells observed Other hematologic cells observed Order initial testing: ■...

laboratory_testing_for_infectious_causes_of_diarrhea.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. MCR 04/2025 Laboratory Testing for Infectious Causes of Diarrhea1 Community-acquired diarrhea, <7 days duration WITHOUT warning signs or risk factors for...

MCL @Work: Samantha Aldrich - Insights

joining Mayo Clinic, Samantha Aldrich worked for a multisite hospital system in Michigan for 10 years. Now, as a regional service representative for Mayo Clinic Laboratories, she serves as a client advocate...

Assay identifies most known membranous nephropathy antigens: Sanjeev Sethi, M.D., Ph.D. - Insights

how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' new mass spectrometry test (Mayo ID: MSMN) identifies most antigens now known to cause membranous nephropathy. Precise identification of antigens is important for optimal...

Mayo Clinic Labs @Work: Sherri Hawkins - Insights

has served in a wide range of laboratory-related roles. Beginning as a laboratorian on the bench and now serving as Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) manager, Sherri has been able to unite her two career...

What's New in Health Care Reform: Dec. 26 - Insights

prescribing opioid overdose reversal drug along with painkillers, Surgeon General warns youth vaping is now an "epidemic," international patients seeking cures in the states, Mayo Clinic President and CEO Dr...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: October 24 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: Renal fibrosis is now recognized as a main determinant of renal pathology to include chronic kidney disease. Deposition of pathological matrix in the walls of glomerular...

MCL - Busulfan Information: Mail-In Specimen Instructions - MC1235-112

MCL - Busulfan Information: Mail-In Specimen Instructions - Busulfan Information Mail Specimen Instructions Questions Call 800 533 1710 International clients 507 266 5700 email mclglobal

NB Gaucher (1).pdf

MAYO CLINIC LABORATORIES Newborn Screen Follow-up for Gaucher Disease GBA activity - decreased Glucopsychosine - elevated Gaucher disease confirmed Referral to Genetics Specialist Newborn screen result: decreased beta-glucosidase*...

lysosomal_storage_disorders_diagnostic_algorithm_part_2.pdf

If deficient, MLD confirmed One of the following suspected: ■ Aspartylglucosaminuria ■ α-Mannosidosis ■ β-Mannosidosis ■ Pompe disease ■ Sandhoff disease ■ Schindler disease ■ Sialidosis ■ Galactosialidosis* ■ α-Fucosidosis* ■...

MayoComplete Next-Generation Sequencing: Oncology Subpanels - Insights

tumor types and the rationale for the enhancements that were made; reviews gene additions that are now available in each of the panels; and briefly speaks about the work that was done to validate cytology...

MCL Electron Microscopy Patient Information MC1235237

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newborn_screen_follow-up_for_x-linked_adrenoleukodystrophy.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 03/2023 Newborn screen result: Elevated lysophosphatidylcholines C24:0, C26:0 Order POX / Fatty Acid Profile, Peroxisomal (C22-C26), Serum Elevated very...

MCL - Noonan Spectrum Genetic Testing Patient Information - MC1235-172

MCL - Noonan Spectrum Genetic Testing Patient Information

MCL Iothalamate Request Form MC136006

MCL Iothalamate Request Form Complete print Reset Form Iothalamate Test Request NSRC Iothalamate Glomerular Filtration Rate Plasma Urine Client Information required Client

Mayo Clinic develops and validates new antibody test to diagnose multiple sclerosis - Insights

tests used to diagnose MS, according to the research published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. The test is now available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories....

What's New in Health Care Reform: Jan. 23 - Insights

Top highlights include: Physician burnout now essentially a public health crisis, Americans more likely to die from opioid overdose than in a car accident, study identifies biomarkers to stratify patients...

"Mayo Clinic Minute": Rise in Tick-Related Meat Allergy - Insights

Once confined to the southern part of the U.S., the lone star tick is now being found further north and west, and so are reports of allergic reactions to meat following a tick bite. Bobbi Pritt, M.D.,...

MCL First TrimesterSequential Maternal Screening Patient Information MC1235122

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MCL @Work: Tamara Staley - Insights

Clinic Laboratories’ Cardiovascular Sales team selling CV diagnostic testing to community hospitals. Now, she leads sales for Hematology and Oncology’s Central Region. Tamara is proud to help connect physicians...

Mayo Clinic Laboratories releases new, first-to-U.S.-market pregnancy risk assessment - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories now offers the first preeclampsia-specific test (Mayo ID: PERA) that can be used to stratify patients into low or high-risk categories, indicating whether a patient is at risk...

newborn-screen-follow-up-acid-sphingomyelinase-deficiency.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 03/2023 Newborn screen result: decreased sphingomyelinase with or without abnormal 2nd-tier testing Order: ■ ASMW / Acid Sphingomyelinase, Leukocytes AND 1...

newborn-screen-follow-up-elevated-arginine.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 04/2025 Newborn screen result (NBS): Elevated arginine Perform plasma ammonia Order all of the following: ■ AAQP / Amino Acids, Quantitative, Plasma ■ OAU /...

newborn-screen-follow-up-elevated-phenylalanine.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Reviewed 06/2025 Newborn Screen Follow-up for Elevated Phenylalanine Newborn screen result: Elevated phenylalanine Order AAQP / Amino Acids, Quantitative,...

MCL @Work: Jessica Balcom - Insights

Laboratory Medicine and Pathology with a joint appointment in the Mayo Clinic Cystic Fibrosis Center. Now she serves as a hematology-oncology genetic counselor supervisor managing a large team of genetic counselors...

COVID-19, Moving Forward: Dr. Bill Morice - Insights

update with Bobbi Pritt, M.D. In this episode, Dr. Morice and Dr. Pritt discuss the state of COVID-19 now, along with factors that could influence how the pandemic plays out from here....