MGMR - Overview: Myasthenia Gravis Evaluation with Muscle-Specific Kinase (MuSK) Reflex, Serum
Diagnosing autoimmune myasthenia gravis (MG) in adults and children Distinguishing autoimmune from congenital MG in adults and children or other acquired forms of neuromuscular junction transmission disorders Establishing a quantitative...
LYMPV - Overview: Lyme Disease, Molecular Detection, PCR, Varies
Supporting the diagnosis of Lyme disease in conjunction with serologic testing Specific indications including testing skin biopsies when a rash lesion is not characteristic of erythema migrans and testing synovial fluid or synovium to...
INFXR - Overview: Infliximab Quantitation with Reflex to Antibodies to Infliximab, Serum
Trough level quantitation for evaluation of patients undergoing therapy with infliximab, with signs and symptoms of loss of response to therapy.
MGLE - Overview: Myasthenia Gravis/Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Evaluation, Serum
Confirming the autoimmune basis of a defect in neuromuscular transmission (eg, myasthenia gravis [MG], Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome [LEMS]) Distinguishing LEMS from autoimmune forms of MG Providing a quantitative autoantibody...
SQTSG - Overview: Short QT Syndrome Gene Panel, Varies
Providing a genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history suggestive of short QT syndrome Establishing a diagnosis of short QT syndrome
NFLP - Overview: Neurofilament Light Chain, Plasma
Assessing neuronal damage related to various neurodegenerative diseases
PMHLH - Overview: Postmortem Primary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Gene Panel, Tissue
Providing a comprehensive postmortem genetic evaluation in the setting of a death attributed to primary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis Identifying a disease-causing variant in the decedent, which may assist with risk assessment and...
CH8BI - Overview: Chromogenic Factor VIII Inhibitor Bethesda Profile Interpretation
Interpretation of CHF8P / Chromogenic Factor VIII Inhibitor Bethesda Profile, Plasma Detecting the presence and titer of a specific factor inhibitor directed against coagulation factor VIII This test is not useful for detecting the...
FFTRP - Overview: Trofile Co-Receptor Tropism Assay
Detect HIV-1 coreceptor tropism; determine eligibility for CCR5 antagonist therapy such as maraviroc (Selzentry)
MYGLS - Overview: Myoglobin, Serum
Assessing muscle damage from any cause
Activity Metrics Dashboard - Insights
We are excited to share that the Activity Metrics Dashboard is now live on mayocliniclabs.com. We heard your feedback and created these reports to provide a more integrated, intuitive and customized experience...
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Activity Metrics Quick Reference Guide 800-533-1710 mayocliniclabs.com Effective Date: 9/26/2024 Log in to Activity Metrics 1. On MayoClinicLabs.com, at top right, click My Dashboard. 2. Enter...
Active Learning: Connecting Teachers and Learners - Insights
Specialist in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, discusses how to use active learning to better connect teachers and learners....
Disaccharidase Activity Panel [Test in Focus] - Insights
Pua Hopson, D.O., discusses Mayo Clinic Labs’ new disaccharidase activity panel, which measures levels of five digestive enzymes to identify deficiencies that cause carbohydrate maldigestion and can lead...disease or inflammatory bowel...