PFIB - Overview: Parafibromin, Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Parafibromin, Immunostain, Technical Component Only
SEAFP - Overview: Seafood Allergen Profile, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to seafood Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior to...
C5B9 - Overview: SC5b-9 Level Terminal Complement Complex, Plasma
Detecting increased complement activation
Aids in distinguishing solitary fibrous tumor from morphologic mimics
SOX10 - Overview: SOX10 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of malignant melanomas
MEASR - Overview: Measles Virus, Molecular Detection, PCR, Throat
Identifying measles virus infection using throat swab specimens
Detecting mercury toxicity
SALL4 - Overview: SALL4 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the identification of germ cell tumors
PPAP - Overview: Parental Sample Prep for Prenatal Microarray Testing, Blood
Preparing parental blood specimen for possible confirmation testing if an abnormality is detected on the prenatal array sample DNA extraction of the maternal blood specimen used for maternal cell contamination testing
PTRIP - Overview: Prostate Triple (P63/KRT/P504S), Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia and prostate 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.