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Week in Review: March 24 - Insights

Today's highlights include: End of Covid emergency will usher in changes across the US health system, vaccine makers prep bird flu shot for humans ‘just in case’; rich nations lock in supplies, and a nuclear power plant leaked contaminated...

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...

Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., on Testing for Viral Gastroenteritis - Insights

Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., Director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory in the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, recently spoke with Consultant360 regarding testing for viral gastroenteritis.

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

This week’s research roundup features: Autopsy validation of progressive supranuclear palsy-predominant speech/language disorder criteria.

Phlebotomy Techniques Module Now Available - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories Education is pleased to announce the release of its third Phlebotomy Module on “Phlebotomy Techniques.” This will be the third of a series of six modules to be released by the MCL Education team over time. The...

PDL1 Testing for Lung Cancer [A Test in Focus] - Insights

Audio Interview Testing When to Order Specimen Performance Immunotherapies have recently emerged as a therapeutic option for patients with non-small-cell

Domestic Logistics Impacts: Independence Day Holiday Weekend - Insights

Due to the upcoming Independence Day holiday on Tuesday, July 4, Mayo Clinic Laboratories' sample pickup and delivery schedules will be altered. To ensure sample viability and minimize test turnaround time delays, we have implemented...

New Tests Launched in April - Insights

In April 2019, Mayo Clinic Laboratories announced nine new tests along with numerous reference value changes, obsolete tests, and algorithm changes.

MCL - Hematopathology/Cytogenetics Test Request Form T726 - MC0767-05A

MCL - Hematopathology/Cytogenetics Test Request Form T726

Applying the Staffing-to-Workload Methodology: Identifying Daily Indirect Effort Needs - Insights

Mike Baisch, Principal Systems Engineer at Mayo Clinic, demonstrates how daily indirect effort tasks contribute to staffing plans and needs in the staffing-to-workload methodology.

CPT codes and LOINC update: December 2021 - Insights

CPT code updates posted to mayocliniclabs.com during the month of December.

IMPACTS Team Continues to Combat Life-Threatening Arthropod-Borne Infections in Belize - Insights

Now in its second year of a five-year initiative to better understand and detect arboviruses in Belize, the IMPACTS (Integrated Mayo Clinic Program for Arbovirus Community health education Training and Surveillance) project has expanded its...

AHUSD - Overview: Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Complement Panel, Serum and Plasma

Detecting deficiencies in the alternative pathway that can cause atypical-hemolytic uremic syndrome, dense deposit disease, and C3 glomerulonephritis A second-tier test that aids in the differential diagnosis of thrombotic...

Optic Neuritis in the Era of Biomarkers - Insights

Antibodies to aquaporin-4 and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) are recently described biomarkers seen in a subset of atypical optic neuritis which have revolutionized our understanding of the condition. In this “Hot Topic,” my...

CPT codes and LOINC update: November 2023 - Insights

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

International System of Units (SI) Conversion - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Convert conventional units of measure to SI units.

Antibody Prevalence in Epilepsy and Encephalopathy (APE2 ) score - Insights

Antibody Prevalence in Epilepsy and Encephalopathy (APE2 ) score.

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: August 30 - Insights

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

Safety in Phlebotomy - Insights

Get a general introduction to safety precautions, which will help ensure the well-being of you and your patients.

Inflammatory bowel disease - Insights

Our robust menu of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) testing can assist with the diagnosis and management of IBD and includes first-line fecal testing for calprotectin; serologic analysis of clinically relevant antibodies; and genetic...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: May 16 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: Development and validation of an acute respiratory distress syndrome prediction model in Coronavirus Disease 2019: Updated lung injury prediction score.

Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) calculator - Insights

For guidance on when to use the calculator, please see the following algorithm: Acquired Neuropathy Diagnostic Algorithm.

CPT codes and LOINC update: August 2022 - Insights

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

Orexin-A/Hypocretin-1 for the Diagnosis of Type 1 Narcolepsy [Test in Focus] - Insights

The standard test for the diagnosis of narcolepsy is the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT). The MSLT is a complex test to perform as well as to interpret. The orexin-A/hypocretin-1 test is a sensitive and specific alternative to the MSLT...

Holiday Specimen Shipment - Insights

Due to the Independence Day holiday (recognized on Saturday, July 4), Mayo Clinic Laboratories' specimen pickup and delivery schedules will be altered.

Specimen Collection and Preparation Guide

Specimen Collection and Preparation Guide Specimen Collection and Preparation Guide 10/14/2019 mayocliniclabs.com Page 2 of 19 Contents Blood Specimens...

MCL Electron Microscopy Procedures of Handling Specimens for Electron Microscopy MC1235170

MCL Electron Microscopy Procedures Handling Specimens Electron Microscopy Electron Microscopy Procedures Handling Specimens Electron Microscopy EM Electron Microscopy Varies Specimen specimen representative

MCL - Neurology Specialty Testing Client Test Request - MC0767-02A

MCL - Neurology Specialty Testing Client Test Request

Staffing to Workload: Direct Effort - Insights

Mike Baisch, Systems Engineer at Mayo Clinic, discusses the mechanics of performing a staffing-to-workload analysis in the testing laboratories. There are three primary areas of focus with staffing needs: direct effort, indirect effort, and...

CPT codes and LOINC update: June 2021 - Insights

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

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Activity Metrics Quick Reference Guide 800-533-1710 mayocliniclabs.com Effective Date: 9/26/2024 Log in to Activity Metrics 1. On MayoClinicLabs.com, at top right, click My Dashboard. 2. Enter your Professional username (email...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: June 7 - Insights

Featured abstract: Nuclear GSK-3β and oncogenic KRas lead to the retention of pancreatic ductal progenitor cells phenotypically similar to those seen in IPMN.

cyp2d6_comprehensive_cascade_testing_algorithm.pdf

01/2024© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. CYP2D6 Comprehensive Cascade Testing Algorithm* *Additional testing is performed to derive as accurate a phenotype as possible. AAlways...

CPT Codes and LOINC Updates Archives - Insights

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Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: May 14 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: Despite advances in understanding the genetic abnormalities in myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) and the development of JAK2 inhibitors, there is an urgent need to devise new treatment strategies,...

Keys to Leading in Extraordinarily Difficult Times: Part 2 - Insights

PACE / State of FLIn this month’s “Virtual Lecture” Mark Hyde continues to share what he has learned during his 28 years of workplace consulting experience and counseling with thousands of employees concerning work topics such as stress,...

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

This week’s Research Roundup highlights rates of hippocampal atrophy and presence of post-mortem TDP-43 in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

February 2023 - Clinical Informatics - 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 Informatics.

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)-FibroTest* [Test in Focus] - Insights

Nikola Baumann, Ph.D., gives an overview of the new NASH-FibroTest available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories. She discusses when this testing should be ordered, how this testing improves upon previous testing approaches, and what clinical...

Pathways Case Studies: February 2020 - Insights

This "Pathways" program provides Anatomic and Clinical Pathology cases that include a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. Cases for February include the following sub-specialties: Anatomic Pathology,...

Communiqué Archives - Page 4 of 4 - Insights

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Hepatitis C Virus Genotypic Antiviral Drug Resistance [Test in Focus] - Insights

Joseph Yao, M.D., gives an overview of this new test available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories. He discusses when this testing should be ordered, how this testing improves upon other testing approaches, and what clinical action can be...

Psychotropic PGx Panel for Drug Treatment Optimization [Test in Focus] - Insights

Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D. gives an overview of this new test available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories. She discusses when this testing should be ordered, how this testing improves upon other testing approaches, and what clinical action can...

Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy Testing - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

We offer advanced testing of the most pertinent antibodies associated with IMNM on a sensitive immunofluorescence-based assay providing fast results for patients.

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,...