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CPT codes and LOINC update: July 2024 - Insights

This page includes updates posted to Mayo Clinic Labs during the month of July.

Renal Pathology at Mayo Clinic

The renal pathology section at Mayo Clinic Laboratories examines kidney biopsy specimens by light microscopy, immunofluorescence, electron microscopy, and ancillary techniques to provide the most thorough evaluation.

Myasthenia Gravis: The Role of Apheresis - Insights

In this month’s episode of Lab Medicine Rounds, Justin Kreuter, M.D., interviews Jeffrey Winters, M.D., the medical director of the Therapeutic Apheresis Treatment Unit at Mayo Clinic for Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month.

CPT codes and LOINC update: October 2021 - Insights

The following list includes updates posted to mayocliniclabs.com during the month of October.

Pathways Case Studies: November 2019 - Insights

This "Pathways" program provides Anatomic and Clinical Pathology cases that include a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. Cases for November include the following sub-specialties: Cytogenetics, Genetics,...

On Demand - Insights

Online education and training provided through pre-recorded presentations and interactive learning modules.

Mayo Clinic Labs @Work: Ona Saras - Insights

As a clinical specialty representative, Ona Saras’ decade-long dedication to patient care and advocacy for cutting-edge testing at Mayo Clinic Laboratories has transformed lives across Northern California and Reno, Nevada. Through personal...

A simpler path to answers for patients with mast cell activation syndrome - Insights

A random urine test panel aids in diagnosing mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), a complex condition often misdiagnosed due to overlapping symptoms. The panel improves access, speeds up diagnosis, and enables individualized treatment by...

Cardiology Testing - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

At Mayo Clinic, we know the importance of laboratory testing in a patient’s episode of care. Our unique combination of specialized laboratories and cardiology patient-care clinics allows us to reduce downstream costs with care-driven...

R. Ross Reichard, M.D., Featured in CAP Today - Insights

R. Ross Reichard, M.D., DLMP Vice Chair of Quality and Associate Chair of Practice, recently contributed to a College of American Pathologists (CAP) article in CAP Today. The article, "How the Laboratory Drives Patient Satisfaction,"...

Eosinophilia - Insights

Browse our suite of fluorescence in situ hybridization tests designed to identify malignancies in select genes associated with eosinophilia.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: January 9 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: To describe a 41-year-old woman with a history of neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease, on treatment with daily subcutaneous injections of 600 mg of recombinant interleukin-1 receptor...

Week in Review: April 7 - Insights

Top highlights include: Government to launch $300M Azlheimer's research database, new COVID variant XBB.1.16 spotted in 18 US states, and novel treatment shows promise against rare cancer in kids.

How lab innovation drives revenue and accelerates growth - Insights

William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, recently shared with the Advisory Board his insight into the potential that digital pathology and out-of-lab testing can bring into the...

Mary Jo Williamson offers four steps to maximize collaboration benefits - Insights

Mary Jo Williamson, chief administrative officer of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, shares four critical steps for successful healthcare collaborations.

Hematology journal lauds HIT testing research - Insights

A study involving Mayo Clinic investigators that examined new approaches to the diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia has been met with enthusiasm in the scientific community.

Elitza Theel, Ph.D., weighs in on the value of COVID-19 antibody testing - Insights

Director of Mayo Clinic’s Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory, Elitza Theel, Ph.D., joins a discussion about COVID-19 antibody testing in a recent story on NPR.

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Pathways Case Studies: September 2019 - Insights

Mayo Clinic laboratory experts share five case studies in this month’s “PathWays” post and are challenging you to test your laboratory genetics & genomics, bone & soft tissue, renal, infectious disease, and gastroenterology pathology...

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Marijuana - Insights

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

Vector-borne diseases - Insights

Browse our full menu of individual tests and panels that aid in the diagnosis of vector-borne diseases.

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 for prostate cancer treatment, the...

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., on Asian Longhorned Tick in U.S - Insights

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Asian longhorned tick has spread across nine states since it first appeared in the U.S. Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Director of the Clinical Parasitology Laboratory and...

Urologic pathology - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories urologic pathology section provides consultations on kidney, bladder, prostate, testicular, and penile cases.

Blood clots in the heart are common in patients with COVID-19 - Insights

A small but in-depth study conducted a postmortem evaluation of the heart tissue of 15 patients with COVID-19, including the first postmortem cardiac findings of three patients who had cleared the virus.

CPT codes and LOINC update: December 2024 - Insights

This will be the last CPT Codes and LOINC update. Read why.

Darci Block, Ph.D., discusses saliva testing in AACC's Clinical Laboratory News - Insights

Saliva testing has emerged as a viable option for obtaining rapid, reliable test results during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Darci Block considers how this type of testing may expand beyond the pandemic, and the obstacles in its...

Autoimmune Encephalopathy Testing - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Our phenotype specific testing for autoimmune encephalopathy contains only clinically relevant antibodies providing accurate answers for treatment guidance.

Autoimmune Encephalopathy Testing - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Our phenotype specific testing for autoimmune encephalopathy contains only clinically relevant antibodies providing accurate answers for treatment guidance.

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Featured on Mayo Clinic Radio to Discuss Lyme Disease Predictions for 2017 - Insights

On the April 22 broadcast of Mayo Clinic Radio, co-hosts Tracy McCray and Tom Shives, M.D., spoke with Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Director of the Clinical Parasitology Laboratory, about an update on Lyme disease predictions for 2017.

Urinary stone services - Insights

Learn how our approach to kidney stone services and concise reporting enable accurate interpretation to guide clinical decisions.

Case Studies in Laboratory Safety - Insights

PACE/State of FL - This webinar will provide a review of several real-life laboratory safety events. The presentation will outline the scenarios, the lessons learned and look at ways future incidents can be prevented. We will also discuss...

Specimen Collection and Preparation - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

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Head and neck pathology at Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Head and neck pathology consultations often relate to the classification of salivary, sinonasal, and oropharynx tumors.Check out Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ head and neck pathology section, which is integrated with the clinical practice at...

January 2023 - Bone and Soft Tissue - Insights

This "Pathways" program provides an Anatomic Pathology case that includes a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. This case sub-specialty is Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology.

1939: Lou Gehrig Comes to Mayo Clinic #ThrowbackThursday - Insights

They called him the "Iron Horse" and the "Pride of the Yankees." But when baseball great Lou Gehrig came to Mayo Clinic in June 1939, his name became associated with an illness called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Today, ALS is known...

April 2023 - Clinical Chemistry - 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 Chemistry.

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Antibody Prevalence in Epilepsy and Encephalopathy (APE2) Score - Insights

In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Divyanshu Dubey, M.B.B.S., discusses how patients with encephalopathy and/or epilepsy of unknown etiology may have an autoimmune or paraneoplastic cause.

Platelet Transmission Electron Microscopy and Flow Cytometry - Insights

In this "Hot Topic," Dong Chen, M.D., Ph.D., describes how flow cytometry, electron micrographic study, and molecular testing are used to diagnose platelet function disorders.

Antibody Prevalence in Epilepsy and Encephalopathy (APE2) Score - Insights

In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Divyanshu Dubey, M.B.B.S., discusses how patients with encephalopathy and/or epilepsy of unknown etiology may have an autoimmune or paraneoplastic cause.

Chromogenic Factor VIII and IX Assays: Impact on Diagnosis and Management of Hemophilia - Insights

In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Rajiv Pruthi, M.B.B.S., will discuss different types of hemophilia along with their pathologic basis. He will also cover various types of factor assays such as one stage and chromogenic factor assays for...

The Collective Wisdom of Biobanks - Insights

Since ancient times, physicians have analyzed patient specimens to diagnose illness. Now, our samples can do far more than diagnose. They can help researchers find treatments for the unmet needs of patients.

Our staff, our stories: Andrew "Roo" Yori - Insights

Andrew “Roo” Yori’s persistence and athletic gifts allowed him to achieve his dream of becoming an American Ninja Warrior in 2016.

PD-L1 Testing by Immunohistochemistry - Insights

In this month's "Hot Topic," Anja Roden, M.D., discusses the role of PD-L1 interaction in the immune system, challenges of PD-L1 testing, and current PD-L1 companion testing in various tumor types.