CD4I - Overview: CD4 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of T helper cells, histiocytes, and monocytes
CAIX - Overview: Carbonic Anhydrase IX (CA-IX) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Diagnosis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma and clear cell papillary renal cell carcinoma
CYSQN - Overview: Cystinuria Profile, Quantitative, 24 Hour, Urine
Diagnosis of cystinuria using 24-hour urine collections
CTFNA - Overview: Cytology Fine-Needle Aspiration, Varies
Detection of malignancy Detection of certain inflammatory conditions
CDKPB - Overview: CD68 (KP1) Immunostain, Bone Marrow, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of histocytic and myeloid lineage cells
COLIV - Overview: Collagen IV Immunostain, Technical Component Only
A marker of the basal lamina of capillaries and basement membranes in all organs
CD163 - Overview: CD163 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of cells of monocytic/histiocytic lineage, expressed late in maturation
PGM1 - Overview: CD68 (PG-M1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of monocytic differentiation Phenotyping hematolymphoid neoplasms that are suspected to represent histiocytic sarcomas
CHRO - Overview: Chromogranin Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of tumors with neuroendocrine differentiation
CA153 - Overview: Cancer Antigen 15-3 (CA 15-3), Serum
Managing breast cancer patients when used in conjunction with clinical information and other diagnostic procedures Serial testing to assist in early detection of disease recurrence in previously treated stage II and III breast cancer...
NELL-1 [Test in Focus] - Insights
D., discusses how Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ new immunohistochemistry test for the detection of NELL-1 antigen, a biomarker for membranous nephropathy found in 10% to 15% of patients, provides diagnostic...
Looking Back on Clinical Chemistry 1 - Insights
in the Mayo Clinic Medical Laboratory Science program, takes a look back on her Clinical Chemistry 1 course....
Mayo Clinic Ranked No. 1 Hospital Nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - Insights
Report’s 29th annual "Best Hospitals Honor Roll" published online on August 14. Mayo Clinic also ranked No. 1 in more specialties than any other hospital in the country....
Orexin-A/Hypocretin-1 for the Diagnosis of Type 1 Narcolepsy [Test in Focus] - Insights
test to perform as well as to interpret. The orexin-A/hypocretin-1 test is a sensitive and specific alternative to the MSLT to diagnose type 1 narcolepsy....
Week in Review: November 1 - Insights
Top highlights include: Facebook launches into the digital space of healthcare, medical breakthrough for Ebola, and how the brain makes memories.