Pediatric Neurology

Hereditary hearing loss [Test in Focus]

Nicole Boczek, Ph.D., co-director of Mayo Clinic's Genetics and Genomics Laboratory, explains the innovative new hereditary hearing loss panel now available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories. This comprehensive panel analyzes 160 genes associated with hereditary hearing loss, assessing for both nonsyndromic hearing loss, as well as syndromic hearing loss, which can be difficult to recognize clinically.

By Samantha Rossi • December 1, 2020
Pediatric Autoimmune CNS Disorders Evaluation

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This “Specialty Testing” webinar will address the clinical presentations, evaluation (including diagnostic antibody testing), and treatment of autoimmune pediatric CNS disorders, including encephalitides and myelopathies.

By MCL Education • May 27, 2020
Chromosome Analysis vs. Chromosomal Microarray

Chromosome analysis, which was once the preferred genetic test for a wide variety of congenital abnormalities, is now one of the most frequently misordered cytogenetic tests at MML. This "Specialty Testing" webinar will outline the differences in technologies and the appropriate use of each test.

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • February 24, 2017