Specialized testing
Delivering value beyond the test result
Our commitment to improving patient outcomes propels development of clinically impactful, patient-focused testing. Supported by clinical physicians and laboratory scientists with unmatched experience and expertise, our assays — several of which are unavailable elsewhere — deliver actionable answers that improve patient lives.
Our data-driven, evidence-based tests provide actionable answers for patients that clarify each patient’s unique healthcare journey.
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Collaborations that power innovation
We relentlessly innovate on behalf of patients to build tests of the future to help physicians impact more lives. Mayo Clinic Laboratories scientists and physicians are leaders in their fields and at the forefront of translating new ideas into meaningful solutions. Through groundbreaking collaborations with healthcare companies and diagnostics leaders, we simplify access to new and advanced laboratory tests.
Commitment to education
The exchange of knowledge is a founding principle at Mayo Clinic. In this tradition, we provide a wide range of education offerings and outreach consultation to help you drive continual improvement.
- Regionally based clinical specialists help guide best practices through physician education.
- Access to Mayo Clinic Laboratories education and insight articles.
- Many courses offer CME credits.
- Online trainings are available, such as “Dangerous Goods Shipping,” with printable certificates.
News and updates
The latest
Our annual outreach conference will take place Sept. 23–24, 2026, in Rochester, Minnesota. This year’s event, Leveraging the Laboratory: Bold Thinking. Big Impact., focuses on how innovative approaches and strategic decision-making can drive meaningful results for health system laboratory outreach programs.
Learn more about how our testing protocol is useful in the diagnosis of sorbitol dehydrogenase (SORD) deficiency.
Inherited cardiovascular disorders are genetically diverse conditions that may affect cardiac structure or function and may be isolated or syndromic.
In this episode of the “Leveraging the Laboratory” podcast, host Jane Hermansen, outreach manager at Mayo Clinic Laboratories, is joined by colleagues Wendy Daigle and Ellen Dijkman Dulkes for the second episode in a two-part series on skilled nursing facilities. Drawing on their experience managing outreach services, the group shares practical insights and real-world solutions.
Find out how we use glycine receptor Ab as a marker of stiff-person syndrome spectrum disorder.
Discover how to provide operational and business support that leads to successful collaborations with skilled nursing facilities.
In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, welcomes Brad Karon, M.D., Ph.D., division chair for Mayo Clinic's Clinical Core Laboratory Services and a member of the laboratory and pathologist stewardship team, to discuss laboratory stewardship strategies and why they matter.
Learn more about the risks of false positives with AQP4 ELISA methodology in CNS demyelinating disease testing.
Join us Sept. 23–24, 2026, in Rochester, Minnesota, for our annual outreach conference. This year’s event, Leveraging the Laboratory: Bold Thinking. Big Impact., focuses on how innovative approaches and strategic decision-making can drive meaningful results for health system laboratory outreach programs.
Register now–July 14, 2026 Review the laboratory management system and how it translates strategy into reliable daily execution within a complex laboratory environment.
Dr. Bill Morice shares a grounded perspective on navigating the growing number of AI investment decisions.
Mayo Clinic Laboratories' Live Chat now offers two-way, real-time translation in Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, and Italian. Simply type your query in your preferred language and the message translates so our team can respond quickly. Live Chat is available 24/7 on mayocliniclabs.com.
Define mentorship, identify the roles and responsibilities of the mentor and the mentee, and outline the benefits of mentorship in the workplace.