Diagnostics in Practice

Learn more about how Precision Epilepsy testing at Mayo Clinic Laboratories enables a holistic diagnostic care experience that supports better outcomes for patients with epilepsy.

Learn more about how Mayo Clinic Laboratories approach to whole transcriptome RNA sequencing provides the most comprehensive detection of gene fusions in solid tumors through use of next-generation sequencing to identify fusions in 1,445 genes.

Breaking away from an 80-year-old testing approach used to identify neurosyphilis infections, Mayo Clinic Laboratories has introduced a new, highly sensitive and specific method to confirm disease presence. The innovative test – the only one of its kind available in the U.S. – is IgG antibody index that detects antibodies specific to the disease-causing agent Treponema pallidum.