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GFAP: Novel Test for a Newly Identified Meningoencephalomyelitis - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories is the only laboratory in the world to offer testing for a novel form of autoimmune meningoencephalomyelitis. Known as autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy, the condition was identified...

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March 2023 - Breast Pathology Case 2 - Insights

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

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,...

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.

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Staffing to Workload in Phlebotomy Areas: Off-Site Operational Needs - Insights

Mike Baisch, Principal Systems Engineer at Mayo Clinic, discusses staffing to workload in phlebotomy areas with a focus on off-site operational needs, including paid time off and unpaid time off.

January 2022 - 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.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: December 14 - Insights

This week’s research roundup features: Renal Neoplasia in Polycystic Kidney Disease: An assessment of Tuberous Sclerosis complex-associated Renal Neoplasia and PKD1/TSC2 contiguous gene deletion syndrome.

Autoimmune profile updates - Insights

Based on studies that have shown certain antibodies may not be as clinically relevant to autoimmune testing as previously thought, Mayo Clinic Laboratories is updating a number of its autoimmune profiles by removing some antibodies from...

Laboratory Testing of Bone Turnover Markers - Insights

In this “Hot Topic,” Alicia Algeciras-Schimnich, Ph.D., professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, discusses the role of bone turnover markers in osteoporosis treatment as well as how to best interpret changes in bone...

MCL Additional Specimen MC4091248

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newborn-screen-follow-up-elevated-c4-oh-acylcarnitine.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 09/2023 Newborn screen result: Elevated C4-OH acylcarnitine Perform: Plasma ammonia, blood gas, glucose, electrolytes Order: ■ OAU / Organic Acids Screen,...

memo-cliald-superiordr.pdf

Memo Mayo Clinic Laboratories Memo | 1 Date: June 10, 2024 To: Whom it may concern From: DLMP Quality Management Services Re: CLIA Lab Director update- Dr. Nikola Baumann As of June 10, 2024 a new CLIA Lab Director assumed the...

MCL Gastroenterology and Hepatology Test Request Form MC076710A

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What's New in Health Care Reform: Feb. 20 - Insights

Top highlights include: Flu shot kept about 50% from going to doctor, racial disparities in cancer incidence and survival rates are narrowing, having anesthesia once as a baby does not cause learning disabilities, personalized diet predicts...

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.

CPT codes and LOINC update: October 2020 - Insights

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

August 2023 - Biochemical Genetics - Insights

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

Myeloproliferative neoplasms - Insights

Learn about our reflexive molecular testing protocols that are designed to guide proper utilization of myeloproliferative neoplasms.

Custom gene ordering - Insights

With Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ custom gene ordering tool, clients can create specific gene panels to meet their patient’s individual needs.

IDH assay facilitates timelier leukemia treatment: Rong He, M.D. - Insights

In this test-specific episode of the "Answers From the Lab" podcast, Rong He, M.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' IDHQ test improves upon next generation sequencing for assessing AML treatment options.

Widening the net to capture elusive pathogens - Insights

Central nervous system infections, such as meningitis and encephalitis, can be devastating for affected patients. While specific treatments are available for some of these infections, it first requires identifying the precise cause of...

How the COVID-19 pandemic has increased public knowledge of lab testing - Insights

While the accelerated innovation and increased access to testing that’s occurred because of the COVID-19 pandemic has been critically important to worldwide health care, so too has the crash course in laboratory testing and pathology the...

A new comprehensive genetic panel redefines Parkinson's disease diagnosis - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories introduces the Inherited Parkinson’s Disease Gene Panel (Mayo ID: PARDP), a collaborative breakthrough poised to transform Parkinson’s disease diagnosis and treatment. Led by Rodolfo Savica, M.D., Ph.D., and Zhiyv...

MCL Autoimmune Axonal Neuropathy A Comprehensive Testing Approach MC2775425

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CPT codes and LOINC update: July 2022 - Insights

This page includes updates posted to mayocliniclabs.com during the month of July.

MCL Genetics Whole Genome Sequencing Flyer MC2775658

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newborn-screen-elevated-c16-oh-c18-oh.pdf

© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 08/2023 Newborn screen result: ■ Elevated C16-OH acylcarnitine ■ Possible elevated C18-OH acylcarnitine Perform: Glucose, electrolytes, blood gas, lactate,...

steroid_pathways.pdf

01/2024© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Steroid Pathways Mineralocorticoids CYP17A1 = Cytochrome P450 Family 17 Subfamily A Member 1 HSD3B1/HSD3B2 = 3ß Hydroxysteroid...

IGHV and TP53 Sequencing: Clinical Utility in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Insights

In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Curtis Hanson, M.D., will discuss the use of laboratory-based prognostic markers in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). He will also highlight the importance of molecular analyses for IGHV and TP53...

Multiplex PCR for Microbial Detection in Spinal Fluid (BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel) - Insights

In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Robin Patel, M.D., discusses the FilmArray meningitis/encephalitis (ME) panel, describing the panel, her experience with it, and an algorithm for its use.

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...

MCL Electron Microscopy Technical Only Patient Information MC1235194

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CPT codes and LOINC update: October 2022 - Insights

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

Sarcoma Pathology Consultation - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

For cases needing an added level of support, our second-opinion pathology consultations are conducted by a team of pathologists who are experts in bone and soft tissue pathology.

MCL Electron Microscopy Patient Information MC1235237

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Mayo Clinic Laboratories Semi-Urgent Results Policy

Mayo Clinic Laboratories Semi-Urgent Results Policy PURPOSE This policy outlines the responsibility for establishing those laboratory results that are determined to be semi- urgent in nature. POLICY STATEMENTS Semi-Urgent Results...

Mayo Clinic Laboratories Critical Results / Critical Values Policy

Mayo Clinic Laboratories Critical Results / Critical Values Policy PURPOSE This policy outlines the responsibility for establishing those laboratory results that are determined to be critical and require prompt notification to the...

thyroid_function_ordering_algorithm.pdf

10/2021© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Thyroid Function Ordering Algorithm* Nonhospitalized patients without known or suspected pituitary disease Begin evaluation by ordering either the...

AOE Codes - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

AOE Codes Some tests, such as microbiology cultures and those that determine heavy metal ion concentration, require additional information with the laboratory order. This information, in the form of Ask at Order Entry Question...

Urologic pathology - Insights

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

Mayo Clinic Team to Combat Arboviruses and Future Infectious Disease Threats in Belize - Insights

Mayo Clinic and the University of Notre Dame’s Eck Institute for Global Health have launched a four-tiered joint project to better characterize and further assist in the detection of vector-borne infectious diseases in Belize.

Carrier Screening - Insights

Linda Hasadsri, M.D., Ph.D., explains carrier screening at Mayo Clinic Laboratories. Using targeted genotyping, our three focused panels evaluate genes associated with cystic fibrosis, spinal muscular atrophy, and hemoglobinopathies, to...

How digital pathology provides faster answers - Insights

Almost four years ago, Mayo Clinic launched the Digital Pathology Program, a major pathology initiative. Phase 2 of this multi-phase rollout has recently been completed, which involved the implementation of cutting-edge digital equipment...

Innovative bile acid malabsorption panel transforms gastrointestinal care - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories has introduced a revolutionary diagnostic test for bile acid malabsorption, a significant contributor to chronic diarrhea. Developed by Dr. Michael Camilleri and Dr. Leslie Donato, this new bile acid malabsorption...

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

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Mayo Clinic Labs @Work: Daniel Kronemann - Insights

As a clinical laboratory technologist, Daniel Kronemann enjoys going beyond his day-to-day work as he explores new ways to enhance processes and systems in Bacteriology.