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MCL @Work: Jane Hermansen - Insights
manager Jane Hermansen regards Mayo Clinic as the pinnacle of healthcare. Having spent her formative years in Minnesota, she was inspired by her uncle Roger to embark on a path as a laboratory scientist. Presently...
Defying all odds and exploring a remarkable journey beyond diagnosis: Mike Knudson - Insights
In August of 2021, 28-year-old Mike Knudson, a Twin Cities resident known for his vibrant and active lifestyle, set out on what he anticipated to be an adventurous hiking vacation to the picturesque Glacier...
MCL @Work: Samantha Aldrich - Insights
Before 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...
MCL @Work: Michael Goard - Insights
More than 17 years ago, Michael Goard started his career at Mayo Clinic in Specimen Operations. Today, he takes great pride in his role as a field service manager working with clients and making a difference...
Reclaiming strength and independence after rare cancer diagnosis: Alexa Lofaro - Insights
It’s been more than three years since a team of specialists and genetic testing by Mayo Clinic Laboratories helped pinpoint the cause of Alexa Lofaro’s failing health. And today, she says she continues...
MCL @Work: Spencer Beekmann - Insights
staff on the Client Site Specimen Processing and Regional Service Representative teams. After seven years at Mayo Clinic, Spencer has gained deep respect for the organization’s patient-centric approach to...
Legislative update and at-home testing: Dr. Bill Morice - Insights
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic. In this episode, they kick off the new year with a legislative update and discuss at-home testing options in the wake of the new subvariant of...
The progression of the diagnostic landscape: Bill Morice, M.D., Ph.D. - Insights
that are unfolding in the national and global diagnostic industry, and what to expect in the coming years....
Clinic Peregrine Falcon Program—Celebrating 30 Years #ThrowbackThursday - Insights
Since 1987, falcons have found a home on top of the tall buildings of Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. During nesting season (approximately mid-March to late June), a live camera offers 24/7, real-time views of where they live and raise...
Congressional and Federal Updates: Bill Morice, M.D., Ph.D. - Insights
William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., CEO and president of Mayo Clinic Laboratories. They discuss the one-year delay to clinical laboratory payment cuts recently passed by Congress and the importance of responding...
Pushing the envelope on personalized medicine - Insights
implementing and upgrading more than 60 advanced sequencing and biochemical assays in 2023 and planning for even more this year....
parasitic_investigation_of_stool_specimens_algorithm.pdf
All rights reserved. 06/2023 Parasitic Investigation of Stool Specimens Algorithm Patients with watery diarrhea Risk factors for parasitic infection include: ■ AIDS ■ ≤5 years old (or contact)......
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...
MCL @Work: Robin Huiras-Carlson - Insights
Robin Huiras-Carlson's connection with Mayo Clinic traces back to her early years, marked by a diagnosis of a rare genetic condition at the age of 10. Today, as a senior marketing specialist with Mayo...
acute_myeloid_leukemia_testing_algorithm.pdf
© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 08/2023 Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Testing Algorithm YES YES NO NO Clinical suspicion for acute leukemia (peripheral blood...
July 2019 — Cardiovascular - Insights
A 50-year-old man who was known to have systemic hypertension developed sudden onset of severe back pain with associated diaphoresis. He lost...
automated menus to wade through before they reach an agent. Agents mind the phones 24/7, 365 days a year....
Mayo Clinic Laboratories and Progentec launch lupus advanced biomarker testing services - Insights
As a successful outcome of the collaboration announced in 2023, Progentec’s proprietary biomarker blood tests for the proactive management of systemic lupus erythematosus are now available through Mayo...
Seeking, and finding, answers, comfort, and hope: Joe Mondloch - Insights
uncertainty due to the unpredictable autoimmune neurological illness Joe has lived with for the last seven years. Rare, incurable, and debilitating, the newly classified disorder can be hard to manage. But thanks...
December 2019 — Dermatopathology - Insights
A 7-year old boy presented with growing skin lesion on the back. ( Click on image to view magnified ) ( Click on image to view magnified ) ( Click on...
Twitter as a Microblog Platform - Insights
Justin Kreuter, M.D., highlights how professional networks can be nurtured continuously throughout the year with the help of Twitter....
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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 ..........................
Week in Review: March 10 - Insights
Today's Highlights Include: University of Minnesota, State health department launch scholarship for public health studies, diabetes and obesity are on the rise in young adults, A study says, and U.S. to lift Covid testing requirements on...
November 2019 — Cytogenetics - Insights
A 30-year-old woman suffers a miscarriage, and the product of conception is sent for cytogenetic testing to rule out cytogenetic abnormalities. A...
Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ commitment to pediatric care is supported by over 150 years of experience informing diagnoses and treatment plans....
Top 5 reasons to attend this year's Leveraging the Laboratory Conference - Insights
This fall, healthcare professionals and laboratory outreach enthusiasts will travel to Chicago to attend Mayo Clinic's annual conference, "Leveraging the Laboratory." Outreach manager Jane Hermansen along with outreach solution strategists,...
Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: October 10 - Insights
This week's research roundup feature: Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a pattern of injury caused by autoantibodies binding to specific target antigens, with accumulation of immune complexes along the subepithelial region of glomerular...
Testing for Streptococcus pneumoniae Antibodies - Insights
In this month's "Hot Topic," Melissa Snyder, Ph.D., identifies the clinical application of testing for Streptococcus pneumoniae polysaccharide antibodies and describes the tests available for measuring these antibodies.
Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: June 28 - Insights
This week’s research roundup features: Understanding "Patient refuses" among 90+ year old patients with cancer or presumed cancer....
Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: June 4 - Insights
This week’s Research Roundup highlights isolated hepatic non-obstructive sinusoidal dilatation, a 20-year single center experience....
A decade-long search for answers ends at Mayo Clinic: Tyler Hart - Insights
After years of misdiagnosis, Tyler Hart found answers at Mayo Clinic, discovering he had NF155-IgG4 autoimmune nodopathy instead of CIDP...
A decade-long search for answers ends at Mayo Clinic: Tyler Hart - Insights
After years of misdiagnosis, Tyler Hart found answers at Mayo Clinic, discovering he had NF155-IgG4 autoimmune nodopathy instead of CIDP...
tp53_mutation_testing_algorithm.pdf
© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 04/2023 Patient diagnosed with either chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or a lymphoid or hematologic neoplasm other...
infectious_endocarditis_diagnostic_testing_for_identification_of_microbiological_etiology.pdf
© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 08/2023 This algorithm is intended for use in patients with clinical and/or echocardiographic findings suggestive of infective...
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Testing for Pediatric Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Released by Mayo Clinic Laboratories 11/6/2023 Date Viewed: 8/30/2025 Length of Program: 19.5 minutes...
Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: August 8 - Insights
This week's research roundup feature: Age-based versus young-adult thresholds for nephrosclerosis on kidney biopsy and prognostic implications for CKD.
For more than 50 years, Mayo Clinic Laboratories has been providing meaningful results to individuals seeking genetic answers. Rare genetic disorders can be among the most difficult conditions to diagnose...
Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: July 24 - Insights
This week’s Research Roundup highlights renal allograft histology at 10 years after transplantation in the tacrolimus era and evidence of pervasive chronic injury....
January 2020 — Laboratory Genetics and Genomics - Insights
A 19 year old female with a complex phenotype suggestive of a mitochondrial disorder had mitochondrial DNA sequencing performed three times at an outside...
myeloproliferative_neoplasm_a_diagnostic_approach_to_bone_marrow_evaluation.pdf
© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. 08/2023 Myeloproliferative Neoplasm: A Diagnostic Approach to Bone Marrow Evaluation Clinical suspicion of myeloproliferative...
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 heart full of gratitude: Meckenzie Tinaglia - Insights
Two years ago, when 29-year-old Meckenzie Tinaglia experienced a series of seizure-like events shortly after a cardiac ablation procedure, she knew her heart was to blame. Her local providers, however...
M.D., have been named Chief Fellows for the Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program for the academic year 2017–18....
February 2020 — Hematopathology - Insights
A 43-year-old female presents with seizures following weeks of progressive lower extremity numbness. Imaging reveals a contrast-enhancing parasagittal...
Coagulation Disorders - Mayo Clinic Laboratories
patient-centered and value-based diagnostic laboratory testing, research, and patient management for nearly 90 years....
myeloproliferative_neoplasm_a_diagnostic_approach_to_peripheral_blood_evaluation.pdf
05/2023© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. *A minor criterion for PV **In the appropriate clinicopathologic setting Myeloproliferative Neoplasm: A Diagnostic...
Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: November 21 - Insights
This week's research roundup feature: Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common congenital heart anomaly. Lifetime morbidity and whether long-term survival varies according to BAV patient-sub-groups are unknown. This study aimed to...
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 /...
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...
erythrocytosis_evaluation_testing_algorithm.pdf
03/2023© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Erythrocytosis Evaluation Testing Algorithm Testing begins with: PVJAK / Polycythemia Vera, JAK2 V617F with...