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Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: May 7 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights how fasting blood-glucose levels provide estimate of duration and progression of pancreatic cancer before diagnosis.

Mayo Clinic Sustains Reduced Blood Culture Contamination in the Laboratory - Insights

A recent article in MedicalLab Management, authored by Mayo Clinic staff, discusses how to sustain reduced blood-culture contamination in clinical laboratories.

January 2023 - Pulmonary - Insights

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

FDA Regulation of Laboratory Developed Tests - Insights

PACE/FL - This webinar will provide a brief history of the FDA’s interest in LDTs and review the new requirements in detail, serving as an introduction to medical device regulations in the context of a clinical laboratory.

Tick-borne coinfection - Insights

Browse our suite of serological and molecular testing designed to detect tick-borne pathogen coinfections.

Hereditary causes of kidney stones - Insights

Learn about our kidney stone panel, which assesses 72 genes associated with inherited conditions that can lead to stone development.

Thanksgiving Holiday Shipment Schedules - Insights

The United States will observe the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 23. On this day, Mayo Clinic Laboratories will be open; however, specimen shipments and deliveries to our laboratories will not be made by the carriers. To safeguard...

Making the Promise of AI a Reality in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology - Insights

Register now – June 26, 2025 PACE / State of FLThis webinar explores how artificial intelligence (AI) and digital pathology have the potential to revolutionize the clinical laboratory landscape. These technologies are transforming...

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Biologics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Insights

PACE/FL - This webinar will cover the laboratory tests available at Mayo Clinic Laboratories to monitor patients using monoclonal antibody therapies for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Focus will be shared between analytical...

Cytology Specimen Utilization: A Proven Approach to Genetic Sequencing - Insights

PACE / State of FL - Presentation Recording Coming Soon - This webinar will explore the role of cytology specimens in molecular genetic testing, emphasizing their effectiveness in identifying biomarkers critical for targeted therapies in...

When is it Cool to Drool? Oral Fluid Testing for Controlled Substance Monitoring - Insights

PACE / State of FLThis webinar will describe substance use disorders and the common laboratory tests and matrices used for controlled substance monitoring. The advantages and challenges of using oral fluid will be discussed along with how...

Doing More with Less: The Advantages of Optimizing Blood Collection Volumes for Laboratory Testing - Insights

P.A.C.E./Florida Implementation of new analyzers and replacement of automation equipment in the Central Clinical Laboratory at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, prompted the laboratory to reassess blood collection volumes for commonly...

Alzheimer's Disease 2024: The Role of Biomarkers - Insights

PACE/State of FL This webinar, with expert presenters having both extensive lab and clinical experience, will discuss the latest updates in Alzheimer’s disease diagnostic criteria as well as a comprehensive review of the laboratory testing...

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Multi-Factor Authentication for Mayo Clinic Laboratories Applications User’s Guide Page 2 10/10/2023 Multi-Factor Authentication User’s Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction...

Frequently asked questions - Insights

For patients at risk of plasma cell disorders, early identification is critical to ensure better outcomes. Coined as MASS-FIX, our innovative approach uses matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry...

Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) - Insights

In this month's "Hot Topic," Eoin Flanagan, M.B., B.Ch., reviews the recent diagnostic criteria for Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-associated Disease (MOGAD).

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MCL Genetics Genome Sequencing Flyer GENOME SEQUENCING COMPREHENSIVE GENETIC TESTING ADVANCE DIAGNOSIS Clinic Laboratories genome sequencing WGS test utilizes generation

Week in Review: November 8 - Insights

Top highlights include: Discovery of a new HIV strain, Google to acquire Fitbit, how to stay healthy while traveling during the holidays, and how a rare mutation protected a woman from developing Alzheimer's.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Sept. 4 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights individual patient-level meta-analysis of the performance of the Decipher genomic classifier in high-risk men after prostatectomy to predict development of metastatic disease.

History of Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education #ThrowbackThursdays - Insights

Ever since Mayo Clinic was established, the institution's goal has been to provide outstanding care to its patients and offer superior education programs that ensure the success of the next generation of medical professionals. Read more...

October 2022 - Cardiovascular - Insights

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

CPT Codes and LOINC Update: May 2019 - Insights

View a full list of new CPT codes, Test Classification Updates, LOINC Codes, and Z-Codes posted to mayocliniclabs.com during the month of May 2019.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: February 21 - Insights

This week's Research Roundup features: Predicting amyloid PET and tau PET stages with plasma biomarkers.

Research collaborations - Insights

Find out about setting up a contract with Mayo Clinic, analytical validation, the role of the institutional review board, and how your data will be handled.

Neuro-oncology - Insights

Learn how our pediatric neuro-oncology testing includes both comprehensive MayoComplete next-generation sequencing and chromosomal microarray.

Patient information - Insights

Learn more about how Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ lupus testing can helping patients understand their disease activity and flare risk.

December 2023 - Neuropathology - Insights

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

Demyelinating neuropathies - Insights

Learn how our expert-backed testing can increase confidence when it comes to the identification of several demyelinating neuropathies.

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MCL Brutons Tyrosine Kinase BTK Genotype Patient Information Complete print Bruton Tyrosine Kinase BTK Gene Sequencing Patient Information Reset Form Instructions accurate interpretation reporting

Week in Review: January 20 - Insights

Topic highlights include: Phoenix Children’s opens specialty clinic at Avondale campus, Moderna says RSV vaccine is effective in older adults, WHO questions severity of XBB.1.5 COVID subvariant as U.S. cases rise

Week in Review: February 24 - Insights

Today's Highlights Include: Ozempic running low for diabetes patients as weight-loss use surges, and Rochester public schools gets $1.9M for mental health scholarships.

CPT codes and LOINC update: October 2022 - Insights

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

May 2020 — Renal - Insights

This "Pathways" program provides Anatomic and Clinical Pathology cases that include a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. This case sub-specialty is Renal.

Dr. Matt Binnicker sheds light on new Arcturus COVID-19 variant - Insights

Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., director of Mayo Clinic’s Clinical Virology Laboratory, provides insight on the newest COVID-19 subvariant – XBB.1.16, also known as “Arcturus.”

Conferences - Insights

Live and virtual meetings featuring general sessions, breakouts, panel discussions, and case studies, led by laboratory leaders and health care industry experts.

New Tests Launched in August - Insights

In August 2019, Mayo Clinic Laboratories announced four new tests along with numerous reference value changes, obsolete tests, and algorithm changes.

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Activity Metrics User’s Guide Release 1.21 Page 2 9/26/24 Activity Metrics User’s Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction...

Krabbe disease added to federal newborn screening panel - Insights

Thanks to advocacy work by a group of medical experts, including some from Mayo Clinic, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services now recommends all states screen for infantile Krabbe disease to help save newborn lives.

November 2023 - Cardiovascular Pathology - Insights

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

Using metal detectors to ward off wayward specimens - Insights

To safeguard patient samples, staff in Mayo Clinic’s Histology Laboratory devised an inventive way to ensure that none of the paraffin-embedded blocks processed in the lab ever ends up in the trash.

Liver Disease Testing - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Mayo Clinic Laboratories offers the only comprehensive testing menu for liver disease developed by clinical experts that enables health care providers to determine the underlying cause and rule out other causes for the disease.

CPT Codes and LOINC Update: September 2019 - Insights

View a full list of new CPT codes, Test Classification Updates, LOINC Codes, and Z-Codes posted to mayocliniclabs.com during the month of September 2019.

Holiday specimen shipment - Insights

Due to the holiday season, Mayo Clinic Laboratories' specimen pickup and delivery schedules will be altered. To ensure that your specimen vitality and turnaround times are not affected, please plan ahead.

Neuro-oncology informative cases - Insights

Clinical studies at the Mayo Clinic have shown that this broad, but tumor-specific, genetic analysis has significant, and sometimes unexpected, clinical impact. The following case studies highlight the importance and clinical utility of...

December 2023 - Cardiovascular and Infectious Diseases - 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 Cardiovascular Pathology and Infectious Diseases Pathology.

August 2023 - Bone & 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.

Patients with Blood Cancer Precursor at Risk of Developing Cancer Even after 30 Years - Insights

Patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance are at risk of progressing to multiple myeloma or a related cancer─even after 30 years of stability, according to findings of a study by Mayo Clinic researchers published in...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: April 4 - Insights

This Feature Includes: Utility of Follow-up COVID-19 Antigen Tests After Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Healthcare Personnel.

Monogenic IBD - Insights

A worldwide increase of the incidence of early-onset pediatric inflammatory bowel disease means more children than ever are diagnosed and treated for life-altering IBD diagnoses. However, not all children suspected of early-onset IBD have...

Malabsorption panel - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories, which is integrated with the clinical gastroenterology practice at Mayo Clinic, understands the worry patients and their loved ones feel while awaiting test results. To expedite and streamline the diagnostic...