TAUI - Overview: TAU Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Analysis of neurodegenerative disorders
TTSC - Overview: Thrombin Time (Bovine), Plasma
Detecting or excluding the presence of heparin or heparin-like anticoagulants (which act by enhancing antithrombin's inhibition of thrombin and other procoagulant enzymes) when used in conjunction with the reptilase time (RT) in evaluating...
TOXO - Overview: Toxoplasma Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of Toxoplasma gondii infection
KRT7 - Overview: Keratin 7 (KRT7) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in determining the primary site in carcinomas of unknown origin
SYNAP - Overview: Synaptophysin (SYNAPTO) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of neuronal tumors and tumors with neuroendocrine differentiation
CD79 - Overview: CD79a Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Phenotyping leukemias and lymphomas
ASYN - Overview: Alpha-Synuclein Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of alpha-synuclein in neurogenerative disorders
CD61 - Overview: CD61 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of micromegakaryocytes, cytologically abnormal megkaryocytes, and megakaryoblasts
CD2 - Overview: CD2 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Determining T-cell lineage
OROT - Overview: Orotic Acid, Random, Urine
Evaluation of the differential diagnosis of hyperammonemia and hereditary orotic aciduria Sensitive indicator of ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) activity after administration of allopurinol or a protein load to identify OTC carriers
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.