ALKOT - Overview: Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK [OTI1A4]) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of anaplastic lymphoma kinase overexpression Diagnosis of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor and anaplastic large cell lymphoma
ADV - Overview: Adenovirus Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of adenovirus infection
AMMO - Overview: Ammonium, 24 Hour, Urine
Diagnosis of the cause of acidosis Diagnosis and treatment of kidney stones
ASO - Overview: Antistrep-O Titer, Serum
Demonstration of acute or recent streptococcal infection
B2MC - Overview: Beta-2-Microglobulin (Beta-2-M), Spinal Fluid
Evaluation of central nervous system inflammation and B-cell proliferative diseases
BRG1 - Overview: BRG1 (SMARCA4) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Diagnosing ovarian small cell carcinoma of hypercalcemic type (SCCOHT)
BLAST - Overview: Blastomyces Antibody, Enzyme Immunoassay, Serum
Aiding in the diagnosis of blastomycosis
BART - Overview: Bartonella Antibody Panel, IgG and IgM, Serum
Diagnosis of Bartonella infection, especially in the context of a cat scratch
BFBL - Overview: Bilirubin, Body Fluid
Evaluating peritoneal fluid or abdominal drain fluid as a screening test for bile leakage May aid in the distinction between a transudative and an exudative pleural effusion
C5DCU - Overview: C5-DC Acylcarnitine, Quantitative, Random, Urine
Evaluation of patients with an abnormal newborn screen showing elevations of glutarylcarnitine Diagnosis of glutaric aciduria type 1 deficiency
Mayo Now Has Two Ninjas in the House - Insights
Candace Granberg, M.D., has a lot of titles, including surgeon, wife, mom, and volunteer. Now, she can add another: ninja warrior. The pediatric urologist is the second Mayo staff member chosen to participate...
The State of COVID-19 Now: Dr. Bill Morice - Insights
M.D. This week, Dr. Morice and Dr. Pritt step back and look at where the COVID-19 pandemic stands now, and they consider the potential effects that the omicron variant, expanded testing availability, and...
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Infliximab Test Now Validated for Inflectra - Insights
Mayo Clinic has completed validation of its existing Infliximab Quantitation with Reflex to Antibodies to Infliximab, Serum test for the new biosimilar
Phlebotomy Techniques Module Now Available - Insights
Mayo Clinic Laboratories Education is pleased to announce the release of its third Phlebotomy Module on “Phlebotomy Techniques.” This will be the third of a series of six modules to be released by the MCL Education team over time. The...