SGSU - Overview: Synthetic Glucocorticoid Screen, Random, Urine
Confirming the presence of the listed synthetic glucocorticoids Confirming the cause of secondary adrenal insufficiency
MEF2B - Overview: Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2 (MEF2B) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Lymphoma classification
MYCOG - Overview: Mycoplasma pneumoniae Antibodies, IgG, Serum
Screening for IgG antibodies in the indication of recent or past exposure to Mycoplasma pneumoniae
SABP - Overview: Streptococcal Antibodies Profile, Serum
Demonstration of acute or recent streptococcal infection using both antistreptolysin O and anti-DNase B titers
P504S - Overview: P504S Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Characterization of renal cell carcinoma and the identification of high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia and prostate carcinoma
TGII - Overview: Thyroglobulin, Interference Interpretation
Interpretation for the evaluation of suspected interference from heterophile antibodies causing a falsely elevated thyroglobulin result
WNGS - Overview: West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG, Serum
Detection of IgG antibodies in West Nile virus infections
ZNU - Overview: Zinc, 24 Hour, Urine
Identifying the cause of abnormal serum zinc concentrations using 24-hour urine specimens
VEGF - Overview: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Plasma
Evaluation of patients with suspected POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes) syndrome, particularly in differentiating from other forms of polyneuropathy and/or monoclonal plasma cell...
VITB3 - Overview: Vitamin B3 and Metabolites, Plasma
Assisting in the diagnosis of suspected vitamin B3 deficiency or toxicity May be useful in determining response to therapy
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.