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Uptick in Vector-Borne Illnesses in U.S. and What It Means to You - Insights

Illnesses caused by disease-infected ticks, mosquitoes, and fleas have tripled in the U.S. in recent years, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Lyme disease is the most common illness attributed to...

Dietrich Matern, M.D., Ph.D., Elected to American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics Board - Insights

Dietrich Matern, M.D., Ph.D., Division Chair of Laboratory Genetics in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology in Rochester, Minnesota, has been appointed as a new director on the board of the American College of Medical...

Malabsorption - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Stool testing is a critical component of diagnosing EPI and Mayo Clinic Laboratories offers multiple tests to help clinicians in their work-up of these patients.

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5 Tips for Effectively Surveying Lab Customers - Insights

Surveys are crucial for strengthening laboratory operations. Get insights for how to make them as effective as possible.

Histoplasma/Blastomyces - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories full menu of testing for Histoplasma or Blastomyces infection includes an innovative, direct detection assay can detect antigens from both species.

Viral Hepatitis Testing - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

At Mayo Clinic, we utilize an algorithmic approach to testing that takes the guesswork out of test ordering to focus on proper test utilization, saving your institution time and money.

Genetic liver disease - Insights

Identifying underlying genetic disorders plays an important role in the treatment and care of patients with liver disease. Appropriate use of screening tests in routine clinical practice can rule out possible causes of liver disease and...

Managing off-site phlebotomy: Considerations, coordination, and convenience - Insights

As the phlebotomist ventures farther from the hospital or formal outpatient setting, there are many new facets to consider. Remote phlebotomy is a patient-focused activity and can be a successful attribute for an outreach program when...

Precision therapeutics can individualize depression treatment - Insights

Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D., and Paul Jannetto, Ph.D., explain how precision therapeutics can improve treatment for patients with major depressive disorder. The optimal antidepressant medication and dose vary among individuals. Pharmacogenomic...

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Pathways Case Studies: November 2023 - Insights

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

MCL Molecular Genetics Prenatal Patient Information MC1235306

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Billing, Coding, and Payment Updates for 2023 - Insights

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Staffing to Workload in Phlebotomy Areas: Direct Effort - Insights

Mike Baisch, Principal Systems Engineer at Mayo Clinic, discusses staffing to workload in phlebotomy areas with a focus on direct effort through time spent with a patient or patient sample.

Applying the Staffing-to-Workload Methodology: On-Site and Off-Site Operational Needs - Insights

Mike Baisch, Principal Systems Engineer at Mayo Clinic, discusses the inclusion of on-site and off-site operational needs of the laboratory in his staffing-to-workload analysis.

Cytomegalovirus Antiviral Resistance Testing: A New Assay for Detection of Mutations Associated with Antiviral Resistance in CMV - Insights

Cytomegalovirus, or CMV, is a common cause of disease in the transplant population. In some patients who are diagnosed with CMV and are on antiviral treatment for infections, the virus may develop resistance to the drugs. This “Hot Topic”...

MCL Whole Exome Sequencing Ordering Checklist MC1235222

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Antifungal Drug Susceptibility Testing of Yeast: A Primer for Beginners - Insights

In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Nancy Wengenack, Ph.D., discusses susceptibility testing of yeast for those who are considering performing it in their laboratory, perhaps for the first time, or for those who choose to send their yeast isolates...

MCL Combined Immunodeficiency Severe Combined Immunodeficiency and BCellAntibody Deficiency Patient Information MC1235309

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MCL Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient Information MC1235310

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MCL Hereditary Renal Genetic Testing Patient Information Form MC1235292

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Cardiovascular Events in Patients With or Without Coronary Artery Disease

A new type of blood test may help physicians identify which patients with and without evidence of coronary blockages are at risk for heart attacks and strokes. Even individuals with normal levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), known as...

Newborn screening - Insights

Learn more Mayo Clinic Laboratories robust menu of newborn screening testing, which includes both primary and second-tier biochemical and molecular evaluations.

Pulmonology - Insights

Learn more about how Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ genetic testing for pulmonary conditions can provide diagnostic confirmation for an array of inherited illnesses.

Five Steps to Manage Change in an Outreach Laboratory - Insights

When introducing a new initiative in the medical laboratory environment, effective change management is essential.

Metagenomics - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories cerebrospinal fluid metagenomic testing uses shotgun metagenomic sequencing to interrogate all microbial DNA and RNA present in a sample and determine the presence of potential pathogens.

Mitochondrial disease - Insights

Learn about our four molecular testing options, which can be used to confirm a diagnosis and identify a specific mitochondrial syndrome.

Ceramides - Insights

Ceramides are lipids associated with atherosclerotic plaque formation, hypertension, insulin resistance, and obesity. Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ testing quantifies ceramides, providing an early indicator to help physicians predict heart...

Drug class testing - Insights

Check out Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ full menu of testing for individual drug classes, including benzodiazepines, stimulants, opioids, alcohol, and more.

Chain of custody drug testing - Insights

Chain of custody testing at Mayo Clinic Laboratories is performed on urine, serum, and meconium and adheres to the highest quality standards to provide secure results.

What the Patient Considers When Choosing a Laboratory - Insights

Patients want to use a laboratory that is easy to work with, and there are different definitions of “easy.” Ultimately, health systems want to have the patients they serve use their health system laboratories. If patients are choosing to go...

Own your lab - Insights

It delivers insights that put patients on the right pathway. It drives revenue that can bolster the financial stability of the hospital. It elevates the standards of care in the communities it serves – but only if you recognize your lab’s...

Own your lab, own your future - Insights

The laboratory is the cornerstone for health systems that offer complex care. Learn how lab ownership is a key driver of patient care excellence and health system growth.

MCL-24 Hour Urine Collection Brochure WEB-only version (Replaces MC1235-86 MC1235-86W) - MC5424-23

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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.

The Collective Wisdom of Biobanks - Insights

Since ancient times, physicians have analyzed patient specimens to diagnose illness. Now, our samples can do far more than diagnose. They can help researchers find treatments for the unmet needs of patients.

The Metabolic Autopsy: Postmortem Screening in Cases of Sudden, Unexpected Death - Insights

In cases of sudden or unexpected death, autopsy evaluation can include a biochemical analysis to identify deaths caused by fatty acid oxidation disorders.

Alzheimer's Disease CSF Biomarkers - Insights

In this month's "Hot Topic," Alicia Algeciras, Ph.D., DABCC, and Joshua Bornhorst, Ph.D., DABCC, discuss Alzheimer's disease CSF biomarkers.

Visit Mayo Clinic Laboratories at Medlab Middle East 2023 - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories is excited to announce our participation in Medlab Middle East 2023, a medical conference and exhibition taking place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 6–9, 2023.

Visit us at the NSGC Annual Conference 2023 - Insights

Join Mayo Clinic Laboratories at the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) Annual Conference. Our interactive booth will be staffed by genetic counselors who can discuss and answer questions about our genetic testing options.

Visit Mayo Clinic Laboratories at Medlab Middle East 2024 - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories is excited to announce our participation in Medlab Middle East 2024, a medical conference and exhibition taking place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 5–8, 2024.

Register Now: 24th International Surgical Pathology Symposium - Insights

The 24th International Surgical Pathology Symposium is an exciting opportunity for practicing surgical pathologists to expand their knowledge and skills. Presented by Mayo Clinic Laboratories, this four-day conference will address common...

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.

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., answers questions about COVID-19 testing in AAMC News - Insights

Dr. Pritt joins a group of testing experts to sort through the information and help clear up confusion about COVID-19 testing.

Mayo Clinic Laboratories presents Classical Hematology 2023 - Insights

This conference will provide a comprehensive approach to the evaluation of frequently encountered blood count abnormalities, along with an update on the diagnosis and management of common and rare nonmalignant blood disorders. The...

Mayo Clinic Laboratories presents the 18th Bleeding and Thrombosing Diseases conference - Insights

This conference will provide reviews and updates about the laboratory and clinical aspects of bleeding and thrombosing disorders. Informational presentations will be supplemented with panel discussions and case presentations, followed by...

Mayo Clinic Laboratories presents Leveraging the Laboratory 2023 - Insights

At the conference, you'll have the opportunity to learn from health system executives, industry experts, and hands-on managers on how to harness the power of your outreach program. Discover how to extend your laboratory's reach into the...