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Linnea Baudhuin, Ph.D., Discusses the Real Cost of NGS - Insights

Linnea Baudhuin, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology and Co-Director of the Personalized Genomics Laboratory, the Clinical Genomics Sequencing Laboratory, and the Cardiovascular Laboratory at Mayo Clinic in...

Robert Jenkins, M.D., Ph.D., Highlighted in "Unlocking the Power of Gene Expression" - Insights

Robert Jenkins, M.D., Ph.D., Consultant in the Division of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics at Mayo Clinic, and other Mayo researchers were highlighted in a recently published video to discuss how the molecular makeup of brain tumors can be...

Sharon Zehe, J.D., Discusses the Risks of Open-Source Genetic Databases - Insights

Sharon Zehe, J.D., an attorney for the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic and a genetic privacy expert, discusses the risks utilizing open-source genetic databases.

New Eligibility Guidelines for Blood Donors with Previous Cancer Diagnoses - Insights

To coincide with American Red Cross recommendations, the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Program has redefined eligibility guidelines for donors who have had a history of previous cancer diagnoses.

CPT Codes and LOINC Update: July 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 July 2019.

CPT Codes and LOINC Update: April 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 April 2019.

CPT codes and LOINC update: March 2022 - Insights

CPT Code updates posted to mayocliniclabs.com during the month of

CPT codes and LOINC update: June 2022 - Insights

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

Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Program Hosts "Battle of the Badges"-Friendly Competition among First Responders for a Good Cause - Insights

First responders choose their careers for many reasons, including working with the public, creating safe communities for everyone to enjoy, and saving lives. Join and help promote the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Program in its “Battle of the...

WuXi AppTec Group and Mayo Clinic Receive 2018 MedTech Insight Award for Best Alliance - Insights

WuXi Diagnostics, a joint venture between WuXi AppTec Group and Mayo Clinic, recently received the 2018 MedTech Insight Award for the Best Alliance.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 3 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights predicting renal function outcomes after partial and radical nephrectomy.

CPT codes and LOINC update: September 2023 - Insights

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

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: April 11 - Insights

This week's Research Roundup feature: A stress-induced cilium-to-PML-NB route drives senescence initiation.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: August 30 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Kidney biopsy chronicity grading in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: October 25 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Automated scoring of total inflammation in renal allograft biopsies

Mayo Clinic Researchers Team Up with Johns Hopkins to Phase out Heart Attack Test - Insights

Researchers from Mayo Clinic and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine published an article in "JAMA Internal Medicine" outlining the elimination from clinical practice of a popular test for diagnosing heart attacks.

Introducing "Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality, & Outcomes," a New Medical Research Journal - Insights

Mayo Clinic is pleased to announce the launch of "Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality, & Outcomes." An open-access, online medical research journal, "Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality, & Outcomes" is dedicated to...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: June 26 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights expanded phenotypes and outcomes among 256 LGI1/CASPR2-IgG positive patients.

"Mayo Clinic Minute": Rise in Tick-Related Meat Allergy - Insights

Once confined to the southern part of the U.S., the lone star tick is now being found further north and west, and so are reports of allergic reactions to meat following a tick bite. Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Medical Director of the Clinical...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: July 19 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Structural Cardiac Abnormalities in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation-Flutter and Myocardial Injury.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: March 26 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the development of a microscopic colitis disease activity index.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 25 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights global pulmonary vascular remodeling in pulmonary hypertension associated with heart failure and preserved or reduced ejection fraction.

Rondell Graham, M.B.B.S., Outlines Occult Cancer Workup in CAP Today - Insights

Rondell Graham, M.B.B.S., an anatomic and molecular consultant at Mayo Clinic, co-led a molecular oncology tumor board session at CAP19, and subsequently spoke with CAP Today.

Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Explains New Lyme Disease Testing - Insights

Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Director of the Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory, Co-Director of the Vector-Borne Diseases Laboratory, and Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, was recently interviewed by CAP Today about new...

Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., Compares COVID-19 to SARS and MERS - Insights

Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., Director of Clinical Virology at Mayo Clinic, was recently featured in an interview with Fox News on the COVID-19 infection.

Donating Blood Is One Way to “Give Back” to Patients in Need - Insights

For Jennifer Quam, an Associate Project Manager in Mayo Validation Support Services, donating blood is the same as going to work every day—it’s just something she does. Quam has been a blood donor at Mayo Clinic in Rochester for as long as...

1964: Orange and Blue Calendar becomes Official #ThrowbackThursday - Insights

From surgical procedures to committee meetings, activities at Mayo Clinic are scheduled around “orange days” and “blue days.” How and why did those colors come to be?

Nikola Baumann, Ph.D., and Brooke Katzman, Ph.D., Discuss Biotin Interference in Immunoassays - Insights

Nikola Baumann, Ph.D., Director of the Central Clinical Laboratory and Central Processing Laboratory, and Brooke Katzman, Ph.D., Co-Director of the Hospital Clinical Laboratory and Point of Care, at Mayo Clinic, recently discussed biotin...

The Baltimore Sun features Bobbi Pritt, M.D., and Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., in a discussion of COVID-19 test reliability - Insights

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., and Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., offered insight on testing accuracy, as well as circumstances that could affect a test's reliability.

Allan Jaffe, M.D., Discusses Effect of Highly Sensitive Cardiac Troponin in Healio - Insights

High-sensitivity cardiac troponin levels are strongly associated with the risk for incident heart failure. Allan Jaffe, M.D., Consultant and Chair of Mayo Clinic’s Division of Clinical Core Laboratory Services, with a joint appointment in...

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.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: May 17 - Insights

Top highlights include: Rapid exclusion of acute myocardial injury and infarction with a high sensitivity cardiac troponin T in the emergency department.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: March 19 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the analysis of cell-free DNA to assess risk of tumoremia following endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration of pancreatic adenocarcinomas.

Audrey Schuetz, M.D., Comments on First-Ever Case of Human Eye Worms - Insights

A recent article in HealthDay News reported on a case of an avid 26-year-old outdoorswoman from Oregon who became the first human ever infected by a type of eye worm previously seen only in cattle. Audrey Schuetz, M.D., Senior Associate...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: November 23 - Insights

This week’s research roundup features: The temporal onset of the core features in dementia with Lewy bodies.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: November 2 - Insights

This week’s research roundup features: Phase II randomized trial of transoral surgery and low-dose intensity Modulated radiation therapy in resectable p16+ locally advanced oropharynx cancer: An ECOG-ACRIN cancer research group trial...

Research Test Identifies BRCA2 Gene Mutations That Lead to Breast, Ovarian Cancers - Insights

A new test developed by researchers at Mayo Clinic shows which mutations in the BRCA2 gene make women susceptible to developing breast or ovarian cancers. The research behind the test was published today in the American Journal of Human...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Feb. 5 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights cryptogenic cirrhosis and sitosterolemia, a treatable disease if identified but fatal if missed.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: May 24 - Insights

Top highlights include: Monoclonal and oligoclonal anti-Platelet Factor 4 antibodies mediate VITT.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: May 31 - Insights

Featured abstract: Substance use screening in transplant populations.

Mayo Clinic Laboratories and American Hospital Dubai announce strategic partnership - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories and American Hospital Dubai announce a strategic partnership aimed at improving advanced laboratory diagnostics in the Dubai region. Under the agreement, the two organizations will begin delivering laboratory...

Paula Santrach, M.D., Receives 2017 ACMQ Founders Award - Insights

Paula Santrach, M.D., Consultant in the Division of Transfusion Medicine and Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, was named the recipient of the 2017 American College of Medical Quality (ACMQ) Founders...

One Donation—Lifetime of Change for Those in Need - Insights

Shelley Kleinwort, a Business Intelligence Manager for Mayo Medical Laboratories, has been donating blood for the last 25 years. Growing up in Byron, Minnesota, and being part of the Mayo Clinic community, she has always known the need for...

Experts from Mayo Clinic featured in CAP Today - Insights

The in-depth article examines how the onset of flu season has the potential to further complicate testing challenges posed by COVID-19.

Amy Clayton, M.D., Appointed Anatomic Pathology Division Chair - Insights

The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology is pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Clayton, M.D., as the new Chair of the Division of Anatomic Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester.

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Discusses Safe Tick Removal - Insights

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Director of the Clinical Parasitology Laboratory in Mayo Clinic’s Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, discussed how to safety remove ticks from skin with AccuWeather.com.

When It Comes to Donating Blood, the Needs of the Patient Come First for Shannon Stangler - Insights

Shannon Stangler, a Field Sales and Service Operations Manager for Mayo Medical Laboratories, has been donating blood for 19 years—ever since she stepped foot out of Mayo Clinic’s new employee orientation.

Diva Salomão, M.D., Named Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Diversity Leader - Insights

Diva Salomão, M.D., has been named the Diversity Leader for the Mayo Clinic Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology.

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.

William Morice, II, M.D., Ph.D., Discusses Leadership Challenges for Laboratory Medicine - Insights

William Morice, II, M.D., Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, and President of Mayo Medical Laboratories, recently presented "Leadership Challenges for Laboratory Medicine" at the...