P62 - Overview: p62 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in diagnosing argyrophilic grain disease
PTEN - Overview: Phosphatase and Tensin Homolog (PTEN) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Diagnosis of intraductal prostate carcinoma
PROG - Overview: Progesterone Receptor (PR) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Qualitative detection of progesterone receptor protein in a diagnostic setting
PRLI - Overview: Prolactin (PRL) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Subclassification of pituitary adenomas
RB1 - Overview: Retinoblastoma Protein (Rb) Immunostain, Tech Only
Aids in the identification of high-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas and small cell carcinomas
P57I - Overview: p57 (KIP2/CDKN1C) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the identification of cytotrophoblasts, intermediate trophoblasts, and villous stromal cells
PLAP - Overview: Placental Alkaline Phosphatase (PLAP) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the identification of germ cell tumors
6MAMX - Overview: 6-Monoacetylmorphine, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine
Determination of heroin use Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of the individual contributing the specimen by demonstrating that, it is always...
TRYPN - Overview: Trypsin Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identifying cells with acinar differentiation in the pancreas
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....