BHISC - Overview: Bone Histomorphometry, Gross Microscopic Exam
Undetermined metabolic bone disease in wet tissue specimens Renal osteodystrophy Osteomalacia Osteoporosis Paget disease Assessing effects of therapy Identification of some disorders of the hematopoietic system Aluminum...
CRWB - Overview: Chromium, Blood
Monitoring exposure to chromium using whole blood specimens Monitoring metallic prosthetic implant wear
CD61 - Overview: CD61 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of micromegakaryocytes, cytologically abnormal megkaryocytes, and megakaryoblasts
CD5 - Overview: CD5 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Marker of T-cell lineage Phenotyping B-cell lymphomas
CD3I - Overview: CD3 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Demonstrating T-cell lineage
CD23 - Overview: CD23 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of follicular dendritic cells Classification of low-grade B-cell lymphomas
CD30 - Overview: CD30 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of CD30 expression in a variety of neoplasms
CD33 - Overview: CD33 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Classification of myeloid neoplasms and acute leukemias
CD2 - Overview: CD2 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Determining T-cell lineage
CD45I - Overview: CD45 Leukocyte Common Antigen (LCA) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in distinguishing lymphoma/leukemia from other neoplasms
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....
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....
Detection of (1→3)-𝝱-D-glucan as a Marker of Invasive Fungal Disease - Insights
In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Elitza Theel, Ph.D., will discuss the detection of (1→3)-β-D-glucan (BDG) in serum as a biomarker for the presence of invasive fungal infections....
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....