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Specialty testing

Comprehensive, clinically supported testing

The subspecialty testing laboratories at Mayo Clinic support the world’s most sophisticated test menu. Featuring leading-edge diagnostics, many first-in-class assays, and innovative, algorithmic-based approaches, our testing is supported and continuously validated in the Mayo Clinic practice.

Specialized testing areas include:

Allergens

We offer a comprehensive allergen test menu, including profiles by region, panels by food group, and pediatric panels, among others.

Cardiology

Featuring more than 160 assays, our cardiovascular testing menu offers care-driven testing approaches that provide definitive results.

Endocrinology

The Endocrine Laboratory at Mayo Clinic is one of the leading endocrine testing facilities in the United States and has developed more than 70 common and esoteric assays to help clarify endocrine function.

Gastroenterology

Developed in collaboration with the clinical gastroenterology practice at Mayo Clinic, our full suite of patient-focused gastrointestinal and hepatology evaluations includes testing for rare and common illnesses.

Genetics

Encompassing exploratory testing, hereditary testing, prenatal testing, pharmacogenomic testing, and more, our genetic testing was developed by teams of experienced geneticists, genetic counselors, laboratory scientists, and bioinformaticians and uses advanced molecular and biochemical testing techniques to detect variants related to inherited illness.

Hematology

Our hematology test menu includes more than 30 algorithms that can help simplify the ordering process, increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve patient care.

Infectious diseases

Developed by a team of clinical microbiology experts, our comprehensive infectious disease testing utilizes a broad range of methodologies to identify and characterize causative agents of bacterial, viral, and fungal infections.

Neurology

Our neurology testing covers the full range of specialties, including autoimmune disorders, dementia, multiple sclerosis, neurogenetics, and pediatric disorders. Collaboration between our labs and the clinical practice at Mayo Clinic supports the development of clinically validated, actionable testing.

Newborn screening

Our confirmatory, second-tier newborn screening testing employs more sensitive methodologies and is performed on the original newborn screening specimen when the primary screening assay yields abnormal results.

Oncology

Our robust oncology menu covers the spectrum of oncological specialties and includes MayoComplete next-generation sequencing solid tumor testing, hereditary cancer testing, and testing for pediatric illness.

Pathology

More than 100 pathologists working in 19 subspecialized groups provide more than 45,000 second-opinion consultations each year, delivering unparalleled expertise on every type and stage of cancer.

Pediatrics

Featuring more than 2,000 assays, many with pediatric reference ranges, our pediatric testing is supported by more than 150 years of clinical experience and access to more than 4,500 Mayo Clinic physicians and scientists.

Prenatal

We offer a full suite of prenatal evaluations, including diagnostic and companion testing, carrier screening, and pregnancy loss/loss of conception testing. Our testing experts provide ordering guidance and result interpretation of the highest quality for prenatal diagnosis of genetic conditions.

Renal

Including glomerular disease testing, kidney function testing, genetic testing, renal pathology, and urinary stone services, our renal evaluations are supported by more than 150 years of clinical experience treating renal disease.

Therapeutics

Our specialized therapeutics test menu features more than 190 tests to help clinicians guide patient care across the full range of areas, including addiction rehabilitation, pain management, and precision therapeutics.

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