HPYL - Overview: Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of Helicobacter pylori infection
HAD - Overview: Huntington Disease, Molecular Analysis, Varies
Molecular confirmation of clinically suspected cases of Huntington disease (HD) Presymptomatic testing for individuals with a family history of HD and a documented expansion in the HTT gene
HMB45 - Overview: HMB45 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of activated and neoplastic melanocytes
HEPBS - Overview: Hepatitis B Surface (HBs) Antigen Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of hepatitis B infection (carrier state)
GLYCC - Overview: Glycine Receptor Alpha1 IgG, Cell Binding Assay, Spinal Fluid
Evaluating patients with suspected autoimmune stiff-person spectrum disorders (stiff-person syndrome, stiff-limb, stiff trunk, or progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus [PERM]) using spinal fluids specimens
GRANB - Overview: Granzyme B Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Classification of lymphomas
GLYCF - Overview: Glycophorin A (CD235a) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of erythroid precursors in bone marrow
GAL1 - Overview: GALAD Score, Serum
Calculation of the GALAD (gender, age, alpha-fetoprotein L3% [AFP-L3], AFP, des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin) model score for hepatocellular carcinoma development in patients with chronic liver disease
GCDF - Overview: GCDFP-15 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of extramammary Paget disease, carcinomas of the salivary glands, sweat glands, and prostate
GATAB - Overview: GATA-Binding Protein 3 Immunostain, Technical Component Only, Bone Marrow,
Characterizing carcinomas, including primary bladder and breast carcinomas, and some types of mesenchymal and neuroectodermal tumors
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.