NENZ - Overview: Red Blood Cell Enzyme Disorders Gene Panel, Next-Generation Sequencing, Varies
Providing a comprehensive genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history suggestive of an underlying red blood cell enzymopathy Identifying variants within genes associated with phenotypic severity, allowing for...
BILID - Overview: Bilirubin Direct, Serum
Evaluation of jaundice and liver functions
RCTUR - Overview: Creatinine, Random, Urine
Calculation of creatinine clearance, a measure of renal function, when used in conjunction with serum creatinine Normalization of urinary analytes by creatinine concentration to account for the variation in urinary concentrations between...
RCHLU - Overview: Chloride, Random, Urine
An indicator of fluid balance and acid-base homeostasis
CULAF - Overview: Culture for Genetic Testing, Amniotic Fluid
Producing amniocyte cultures that can be used for genetic analysis
CHLE - Overview: Cholesteryl Esters, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency Evaluating the extent of metabolic disturbance by bile stasis or liver disease
CRE2 - Overview: Creatinine, Urine
Normalization of urinary analytes to account for the variation in urinary concentrations between individuals when using random urine collections
CRETR - Overview: Creatinine, Random, Urine
Normalization of urinary analytes to account for the variation in urinary concentrations between individuals when using random urine collections
HYDMU - Overview: Hydromorphone Confirmation, Random, Urine
Detection and quantification of hydromorphone in urine
HYDCU - Overview: Hydrocodone with Metabolite Confirmation, Random, Urine
Detection and quantification of hydrocodone, norhydrocodone, and hydromorphone in urine
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....
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.