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NUDT15: An Additional Gene Important in Prediction of Thiopurine-Related Toxicity [Test in Focus] - Insights

Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D., discusses an additional gene, NUDT15, which is important in the prediction of thiopurine-related toxicity This gene has been added to our TPMT genotyping assay available through Mayo Medical Laboratories.

PPE Pocket Cards - Insights

The following resources can be used as a reminder for staff on the order of putting on and taking off PPE. The pocket cards can be formatted for two different paper sizes based on the number of cards that need to be printed. Print the...

It's Tick Season: Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Featured on Mayo Clinic Radio - Insights

On the June 2 broadcast of Mayo Clinic Radio, co-hosts Tracy McCray and Tom Shives, M.D., spoke with Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Director of the Mayo Clinic Clinical Parasitology Lab, about common tick-borne diseases and how to prevent them.

Learn the ABCs of ticks - Insights

Protect yourself and your family from infectious insects During the summer months, the great outdoors can be a wonderland for exploration. But some of

Mayo Clinic Laboratories named by HHS to expand monkeypox testing capacity - Insights

The Department of Health and Human Services has named Mayo Clinic Laboratories as one of five commercial laboratories to expand access and capacity for monkeypox testing.

The Essentials of Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases - Insights

In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Bobbi Pritt, M.D., will talk about the different ticks that commonly bite humans, where they can be found, and how to avoid them.

Training Clinical Laboratory Staff to Work at the Highest Level - Insights

In this month’s two-part “Hot Topic” series, Joaquin Garcia, M.D., and Tiffany Mainella, HTL(ASCP), review the main components of training clinical laboratory staff and discuss how to ensure your trainers are capable of instructing them.

Lab Week 2020 - Insights

We want to express our gratitude for what laboratory professionals do each and every day. As we celebrate Lab Week this year, we recognize more than ever that the laboratory is the backbone of the hospital. Together we will continue to make...

Swiftly and Safely: A Century of Transporting Patients to Mayo Clinic #ThrowbackThursday - Insights

From the horse-drawn ambulance circa 1905 to a state-of-the-art helicopter and fixed-wing services of today, Mayo Clinic has been a leader in the safe, effective transportation of patients. Watch this video to see Mayo Clinic’s journey of...

Parasitic Investigation of Stool Specimens [Algorithm] - Insights

An algorithm is a step-by-step procedure to guide clinicians and laboratorians in appropriate laboratory test ordering.

HIV Treatment Monitoring [Algorithm] - Insights

The algorithm can be viewed here.

From Pediatrics to Geriatrics [Pediatric Phlebotomy] - Insights

This "Pediatric Phlebotomy" presentation from the live 2017 Phlebotomy Conference, will focus on the challenges associated with age-related collections, dealing specifically with both the pediatric and geriatric patient.

Safety - Insights

Safety resources to protect employees and patients.

Safety - Insights

The Safety Page is a compilation of on demand content, presentations, and other safety-related education.

GI parasitic disease - Insights

Learn about our focused approach to gastrointestinal disease testing and the identification of the type of parasite present in a sample.

Kidney function - Insights

Find out how our data-driven testing was developed by experts and uses innovative laboratory technology to monitor all stages of kidney disease.

Test selection guides - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories has created specialty-specific Test Selection Guides to help you find the right testing for patients quickly and easily.

Phlebotomy Module 1: Fundamentals of Phlebotomy - Insights

PACE/State of CA/State of FL - In this "Phlebotomy Module," learners will be introduced to medical terminology, learning many of the terms they are likely to encounter in a health care setting. Additionally, information related to...

Contact Us - Insights

Learn how to connect with Mayo Clinic Laboratories to begin an outreach engagement.

Result interpretations - Insights

Through specimen validity testing and interpretive results reporting, Mayo Clinic Laboratories ensures the accuracy of every test result.

Autopsy Pathology Services at Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Our autopsy pathology section is a unique hybrid of a hospital autopsy service and a medical examiners office. Learn more.

Opthalmic Pathology at Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Our four experts are able to consult on cases involving slides and we tissue for laboratories without subspeciatlized opthalmic expertise.Learn more about how an ophthalmic pathology consultation at Mayo Clinic Laboratories can provide...

Transplant Pathology Services at Mayo Clinic Laboratories

The transplant pathology section oversees heart and lung transplantation cases as well as biopsies from transplanted lungs and hearts.

Comprehensive drug class testing list - Insights

Our comprehensive drug class testing offers precise and efficient drug identification across more than 20 distinct drug classes, ensuring enhanced patient safety, regulatory compliance, and optimized treatment plans.

Therapeutic drug monitoring - Insights

Our comprehensive TDM test menu covers more than 70 drugs across psychiatry, neurology, transplant medicine, oncology, and other clinical disciplines, ensuring accurate, personalized care through advanced analysis and innovation.

Neuropathology Consultations - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Our second-opinion consultations give neuropathologists access to Mayo Clinic neuropatholgists who can help choose the most appropriate molecular and cytogenetic testing.

Translation disclaimer - Insights

This content was translated using automated machine translation software. Some content may not be accurately translated due to the limitations of the software. Mayo Clinic Laboratories does not make any assurances or guarantees as to the...

Thank you to all our staff during the time of COVID-19 - Insights

Thank you to our staff at Mayo Clinic who step up daily during this time of need to provide access to testing during the global pandemic. We appreciate each one of you and all the sacrifices you personally have made throughout this past...

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Hurricane Ian update - Insights

Due to hurricane Ian, Mayo Clinic Laboratories' specimen pickup and delivery schedules will be altered.

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New Tests Launched in February - Insights

In February 2019, Mayo Clinic Laboratories announced one new test along with numerous reference value changes, obsolete tests, and algorithm changes.

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Discusses Parasites with Outbreak News - Insights

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Director of the Clinical Parasitology Lab and Co-Director of Vector-Borne Diseases Lab Services in Mayo Clinic’s Department of Lab Medicine and Pathology, discusses a unique story with Outbreak News about a man, who...

The Gift Of Organ Donation - Insights

In this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Medhat Askar, M.D., Ph.D., MSHPE, FRCPath, Professor of Pathology, Texas A&M College of Medicine, and Director of Clinical Services, National Marrow Donor...

AAIC 2022 - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories offers an innovative testing solution for the early detection of Alzheimer's disease. Learn more at the AAIC 2022 tradeshow.

Biologic Therapies: Reflexive Approaches to Optimizing Treatment for IBD - Insights

Many patients may have flare-ups of their disease, or they may stop responding to treatment. In these situations, the clinician may choose to increase the dose administered or recommend more frequent injections. One cause of decreased...

Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Featured in Numerous Outlets Regarding Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus - Insights

Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Director of the Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory, discusses eastern equine encephalitis virus, which is spread via mosquito bite.

Customer Service Module - Insights

Customer Service Module Overview Exceptional customer service is essential for gaining new clients and maintaining customer loyalty. It is a key

Transfusion Toons: Elutions Part II - Insights

Justin Kreuter, M.D., Clinical Pathologist and Medical Director of the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Center in Rochester, Minnesota, and Theresa Malin, an Education Specialist in Transfusion Medicine at Mayo Clinic, have launched “Transfusion...

Transfusion Toons: A1 vs. A2 - Insights

Justin Kreuter, M.D., Clinical Pathologist and Medical Director of the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Center in Rochester, Minnesota, and Theresa Malin, an Education Specialist in Transfusion Medicine at Mayo Clinic, have launched “Transfusion...

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., on the Lone Star Tick: Mayo Clinic Radio "Health Minute" - Insights

In this Mayo Clinic Radio "Health Minute," Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Director of the Clinical Parasitology Lab and Co-Director of Vector-Borne Diseases Lab Services at Mayo Clinic, explains how the lone star tick's bite can cause an allergic...

Transfusion Toons: DAT - Insights

Justin Kreuter, M.D., Clinical Pathologist and Medical Director of the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Center in Rochester, Minnesota, and Theresa Malin, an Education Specialist in Transfusion Medicine at Mayo Clinic, have launched “Transfusion...

Transfusion Toons: Lab Safety - Insights

Justin Kreuter, M.D., Clinical Pathologist and Medical Director of the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Center in Rochester, Minnesota, and Theresa Malin, an Education Specialist in Transfusion Medicine at Mayo Clinic, have launched “Transfusion...

Transfusion Toons: Indirect Anti-Globulin Test - Insights

Justin Kreuter, M.D., Clinical Pathologist and Medical Director of the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Center in Rochester, Minnesota, and Theresa Malin, an Education Specialist in Transfusion Medicine at Mayo Clinic, have launched “Transfusion...

Transfusion Toons: Check Cells - Insights

Justin Kreuter, M.D., Clinical Pathologist and Medical Director of the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Center in Rochester, Minnesota, and Theresa Malin, an Education Specialist in Transfusion Medicine at Mayo Clinic, have launched “Transfusion...

Looking ahead to Clinical Rotations - Insights

Makenzie Fong, a student in the Mayo Clinic Medical Laboratory Science class of 2018, looks ahead to clinical rotations in the program.