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Preparation of Platelet-Poor Plasma for Special Coagulation Testing - Insights
In this months "Hot Topic," Christopher Desens, MLS(ASCP) discusses the preparation of platelet-poor plasma for coagulation testing.
Next-generation sequencing: Examining an often oversimplified & misunderstood technology--Part I
In the last decade, genetic testing has evolved from single-gene Sanger based assays to much more complex next-generation sequencing (NGS) based assays.
Seeking, and finding, answers, comfort, and hope: Joe Mondloch - Insights
Joe Mondloch and his wife Sue have existed in a grey area of 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...
Offering more than 150 oncology-specific tests in nine subspecialty areas, Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ cancer tests are developed by an experienced team of board-certified geneticists, genetic counselors, and physicians.
In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Paul Jannetto, Ph.D., discusses the high-resolution targeted opioid screening test from Mayo Clinic Laboratories, which offers sensitivity and specificity for use in the monitoring and management of patients who...
Pathways Case Studies: April 2021 - Insights
This "Pathways" program provides Anatomic and Clinical Pathology cases that include a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. Cases for April include the following sub-specialties: Genitourinary Pathology,...
The Region 4 Stork (R4S) Collaborative Project - Insights
This is a 6-part series describing the products and clinical tools of a laboratory quality improvement project called Region 4 Stork, or R4S.
The Region 4 Stork (R4S) Collaborative Project - Insights
This is a 6-part series describing the products and clinical tools of a laboratory quality improvement project called Region 4 Stork, or R4S.
The Region 4 Stork (R4S) Collaborative Project - Insights
This is a 6-part series describing the products and clinical tools of a laboratory quality improvement project called Region 4 Stork, or R4S.
The Region 4 Stork (R4S) Collaborative Project - Insights
This is a 6-part series describing the products and clinical tools of a laboratory quality improvement project called Region 4 Stork, or R4S.
The Region 4 Stork (R4S) Collaborative Project - Insights
This is a 6-part series describing the products and clinical tools of a laboratory quality improvement project called Region 4 Stork, or R4S.
The Region 4 Stork (R4S) Collaborative Project - Insights
This is a 6-part series describing the products and clinical tools of a laboratory quality improvement project called Region 4 Stork, or R4S.
The Region 4 Stork (R4S) Collaborative Project - Insights
This is a 6-part series describing the products and clinical tools of a laboratory quality improvement project called Region 4 Stork, or R4S.
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Leveraging the Laboratory 2023 - Insights
Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference was held Sept. 26-27, 2023, in Chicago. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Dimensions of Outreach” provides innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.
1964: Postage Stamp Honors the Mayo Brothers #ThrowbackThursday - Insights
Whether you shop online, hit flea markets and garage sales, or peruse high-end antique stores, one Mayo Clinic-themed collectible item that frequently appears is the postage stamp that depicts William J. Mayo, M.D., and Charles H. Mayo,...
June 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.
Leveraging the Laboratory 2023 - Insights
Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference was held Sept. 26-27, 2023, in Chicago. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Dimensions of Outreach” provides innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.
Leveraging the Laboratory 2023 - Insights
Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference was held Sept. 26-27, 2023, in Chicago. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Dimensions of Outreach” provides innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.
Leveraging the Laboratory 2023 - Insights
Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference was held Sept. 26-27, 2023, in Chicago. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Dimensions of Outreach” provides innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.
Leveraging the Laboratory 2023 - Insights
Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference was held Sept. 26-27, 2023, in Chicago. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Dimensions of Outreach” provides innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.
Leveraging the Laboratory 2023 - Insights
Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference was held Sept. 26-27, 2023, in Chicago. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Dimensions of Outreach” provides innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.
February 2023 - Endocrine 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 Endocrine Pathology.
Take a deeper look at the care provided to laboratory testing specimens along their meticulous journey through Mayo Clinic Laboratories testing.
Accurate Kidney Stone Analysis - Insights
In this “Hot Topic,” Paul Jannetto, Ph.D., highlights Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ AI-augmented kidney stone test and discusses the proper procedures for collecting and processing kidney stones to provide accurate, cost-effective analysis of...
Learn more about Mayo Clinic Laboratories testing for pregnancy loss, which can help determine causes and risk of recurrence for future pregnancies.
March 2023 - Clinical Biochemistry - Insights
This "Pathways" program provides a Clinical Pathology case that includes a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. This case sub-specialty is Clinical Biochemistry.
In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Paul Jannetto, Ph.D., discusses the use of qualitative urine screening assays and quantitative confirmatory testing to determine compliance in pain management patients.
Update on 2021 WHO classification of lung tumors - Insights
In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Anja Roden, M.D., discusses new entities and changes of terminology in the 2021 World Health Organization (WHO) classification of lung tumors as well as the nomenclature in small biopsies.
Predictors to Direct Neural Antibody Testing in Autoimmune Encephalitis/Epilepsy - Insights
In this “Hot Topic,” Divyanshu Dubey, M.B.B.S., associate professor of laboratory medicine and pathology and neurology at Mayo Clinic, discusses various clinical and paraclinical features of autoimmune encephalitis, autoimmune seizures, and...
In this month's "Hot Topic," Paul Jannetto, Ph.D., identifies how to determine new vs. residual use of marijuana in a patient, and teaches how to calculate the carboxy-tetrahydrocannabinol (carboxy-THC) to creatinine ratio along with a...
Cardiovascular Biomarkers of Atherosclerotic Risk - Insights
In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Vlad Vasile, M.D., Ph.D., reviews ceramides and their atherosclerotic risk through defining ceramides, talking about when they should be tested for and touch on the topic of ceramides in primary prevention.
Applying Mayo Clinic MASSFIX to Urine Samples - Insights
In this month's "Hot Topic," David Murray, M.D., Ph.D., reviews the role of urine testing for monoclonal gammopathies and discusses Mayo Clinic’s use of MASSFIX to replace traditional immunofixation testing.
Diagnostic Exploratory Testing - Insights
In this month's "Hot Topic," Nicole Boczek, Ph.D., assistant professor and laboratory director in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, and Sarah Barnett, M.S., CGC, discuss diagnostic exploratory testing, explain why it’s...
9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights
The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...
9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights
The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...
9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights
The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...
9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights
The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...
9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights
The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...
9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights
The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...
9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights
The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...
9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights
The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...
Neurofilament light chain test helps in diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of ALS and MS - Insights
By using a test that measures neurofilament light chain (Nfl) proteins in blood, clinicians can better diagnose devastating diseases like ALS and MS, help predict disease progression, and better assess efficacy of existing drugs and trial...
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk Panel with GALAD Score - Insights
In this “Hot Topic,” Joshua Bornhorst, Ph.D., assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, reviews biomarker component testing for hepatocellular carcinoma, explains the GALAD score, and explores GALAD score...
Autoimmune testing education - Insights
Mayo Clinic Laboratories is leading an evolution in autoimmune neurology diagnosis. Powered by expertise from our research labs, clinical labs, and Autoimmune Neurology Clinic, we have developed panels customized to address specific...
October 2023 - Clinical Microbiology - Insights
This "Pathways" program provides a Clinical Pathology case that includes a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. This case sub-specialty is Clinical Microbiology.
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) and the Role of Serotonin Release Assay (SRA) - Insights
In this month's "Hot Topic," Rajiv Pruthi, M.B.B.S., discusses heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), approach diagnosis, and the role of the functional serotonin release assay (SRA).
How an ex-NFL Linebacker Overcame His Greatest Opponent, Amyloidosis - Insights
Matt Millen, ex-pro NFL player, who played on four Super Bowl-winning teams underwent a nearly six-year medical journey in search for answers. Finally, he was diagnosed with amyloidosis using a new testing methodology at Mayo Clinic.
Cross-laboratory collaboration accelerates gold-standard SRA testing - Insights
Utilizing testing capabilities of two separate laboratory facilities, Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ new serotonin release assay (SRA) is a gold-standard test supported by decades of clinical hematopathologic experience and advanced mass...
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...