Present Approaches to Testing

Discussing current test applications that you can implement in your laboratory or practice today.

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Upcoming Webinars

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Genetic Testing for Pancreatitis

Register now – Nov. 12, 2025 - PACE/State of FL - Review known genetic predisposing factors to acute or chronic pancreatitis, as well as define who may benefit from genetic testing.

By MCL Education • November 12, 2025

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Additional 2025 webinars will be added here.

On demand webinars

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Advancing Immunosuppressive Therapy in Solid Organ Transplantation: Integrating Pharmacogenomics, Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, and Precision Medicine
August 13, 2025

PACE/State of FL - The critical role of pharmacogenomics and therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in managing immunosuppressive therapy for solid organ transplant recipients.
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Cytology Specimen Utilization: A Proven Approach to Genetic Sequencing
May 21, 2025

PACE/State of FL - The role of cytology specimens in molecular genetic testing, emphasizing their effectiveness in identifying biomarkers critical for targeted therapies in patients with cancer.
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When is it Cool to Drool? Oral Fluid Testing for Controlled Substance Monitoring
October 30, 2024

PACE/State of FL - Substance use disorders and the common laboratory tests and matrices used for controlled substance monitoring.
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Metagenomic Sequencing — A Tool for Diagnosis of Central Nervous System Infection
August 27, 2024

PACE/State of FL - Metagenomic sequencing for diagnosing central nervous system infection. Content will be shared regarding technical details, clinical applications, and results interpretation, drawing on both current literature and practice guidelines.
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Alzheimer’s Disease 2024: The Role of Biomarkers
June 17, 2024

PACE/State of FL - The latest updates in Alzheimer’s disease diagnostic criteria as well as a comprehensive review of the laboratory testing landscape.

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Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Biologics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
April 5, 2024

PACE/State of FL - Laboratory tests available at Mayo Clinic Laboratories to monitor patients using monoclonal antibody therapies for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
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Understanding a Broken Heart: Genetic Testing After Sudden Cardiac Death
February 14, 2024

PACE/State of FL - Presentation Recording Coming Soon - Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a devastating event that occurs unexpectedly, often without any prior symptoms. This webinar will discuss how postmortem genetic testing may be used in conjunction with a traditional autopsy to assist with establishing cause and manner of death.
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Early-Onset IBD: Genetic Testing and Clinical Applications
November 18, 2023

Identification of early-onset IBD patients may enable tailored treatment and surveillance plans. With over 50 genes implicated in early-onset IBD, genetic testing should be included in the workup of children under the age of six with IBD. Join Mayo Clinic, in this “Specialty Testing” webinar, for a discussion of this testing and its clinical application.
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Autoimmune Movement Disorders
June 21, 2023

The spectrum of autoimmune movement disorders, diagnosis and treatment.
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Testing Options for Patients with Chronic Diarrhea: A Focus on Bile Acid Malabsorption
March 10, 2023

A new serum test for bile acid malabsorption. Descriptions illustrate how the test can be used as a screening test and as a tool for therapeutic action.
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Small Fiber Neuropathy: Diagnosis and Treatment
April 13, 2022

The considerations physicians must weigh when evaluating suspected neuropathy patients with special emphasis put on small-fiber neuropathy and the most appropriate laboratory testing related to that phenotype.
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Kelch-like protein 11 autoantibodies: A novel biomarker of testicular cancer associated neurological autoimmunity
July 22, 2021

The discovery of Kelch like protein 11 (KLHL11) IgG as a specific biomarker of neurological autoimmunity associated testicular germ cell tumor.
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