In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/pritt-bobbi-s-m-d/bio-20514068?_ga=2.15311862.1343509777.1655124262-1313760223.1621880990">Bobbi Pritt, M.D., </a>chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/morice-william-g-ii-m-d-ph-d/bio-20513146?_ga=2.106105411.1343509777.1655124262-1313760223.1621880990">William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D.</a>, president and CEO of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, to discuss the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) and a recent Cyclospora outbreak making headlines. Later, Dr. Pritt welcomes <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/perez-botero-juliana-m-d/bio-20579678">Juliana Perez Botero, M.D.</a>, a Mayo Clinic hematologist, to explore innovative testing approaches for bleeding disorders.<ul><li>PAMA data collection and reform (01:05): With data collection for PAMA underway, Dr. Morice shares the latest on potential updates to the law.</li><li>Cyclospora outbreak (05:45): Get a microbiologist’s perspective on the recent Cyclospora outbreak and learn practical steps to help reduce your risk of infection.</li><li>The value of laboratory testing for bleeding disorders (08:37): Discover why laboratory testing plays a critical role in the diagnosis and management of patients with bleeding disorders.</li><li>Innovation for bleeding disorder testing (12:56): Learn how genotype assays are enhancing patient care and how advances in nanotechnology and collaborative research are opening new possibilities for the future.</li></ul> Resources<ul><li><a href="https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/mayo-clinic-classical-hematology-conference/">Mayo Clinic Classical Hematology Conference</a> </li><li><a href="https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/hematology/coagulation-disorders/bleeding-disorders/">Bleeding disorders: The right test at the right time</a></li><li><a href="https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/test-catalog/overview/81506#overview">Cyclospora Stain, Feces (Mayo ID: CYCL)</a></li></ul>

In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., president and CEO of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, to discuss the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) and a recent Cyclospora outbreak making headlines. Later, Dr. Pritt welcomes Juliana Perez Botero, M.D., a Mayo Clinic hematologist, to explore innovative testing approaches for bleeding disorders.PAMA data collection and reform (01:05): With data collection for PAMA underway, Dr. Morice shares the latest on potential updates to the law.Cyclospora outbreak (05:45): Get a microbiologist’s perspective on the recent Cyclospora outbreak and learn practical steps to help reduce your risk of infection.The value of laboratory testing for bleeding disorders (08:37): Discover why laboratory testing plays a critical role in the diagnosis and management of patients with bleeding disorders.Innovation for bleeding disorder testing (12:56): Learn how genotype assays are enhancing patient care and how advances in nanotechnology and collaborative research are opening new possibilities for the future. ResourcesMayo Clinic Classical Hematology Conference Bleeding disorders: The right test at the right timeCyclospora Stain, Feces (Mayo ID: CYCL)

In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/pritt-bobbi-s-m-d/bio-20514068?_ga=2.15311862.1343509777.1655124262-1313760223.1621880990" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bobbi Pritt, M.D., </a>chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/morice-william-g-ii-m-d-ph-d/bio-20513146?_ga=2.106105411.1343509777.1655124262-1313760223.1621880990" rel="noopener noreferrer">William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D.</a>, president and CEO of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, to discuss the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) and a recent Cyclospora outbreak making headlines. Later, Dr. Pritt welcomes <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/perez-botero-juliana-m-d/bio-20579678" rel="noopener noreferrer">Juliana Perez Botero, M.D.</a>, a Mayo Clinic hematologist, to explore innovative testing approaches for bleeding disorders.<ul><li>PAMA data collection and reform (01:05): With data collection for PAMA underway, Dr. Morice shares the latest on potential updates to the law.</li><li>Cyclospora outbreak (05:45): Get a microbiologist’s perspective on the recent Cyclospora outbreak and learn practical steps to help reduce your risk of infection.</li><li>The value of laboratory testing for bleeding disorders (08:37): Discover why laboratory testing plays a critical role in the diagnosis and management of patients with bleeding disorders.</li><li>Innovation for bleeding disorder testing (12:56): Learn how genotype assays are enhancing patient care and how advances in nanotechnology and collaborative research are opening new possibilities for the future.</li></ul> Resources<ul><li><a href="https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/mayo-clinic-classical-hematology-conference/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mayo Clinic Classical Hematology Conference</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/hematology/coagulation-disorders/bleeding-disorders/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bleeding disorders: The right test at the right time</a></li><li><a href="https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/test-catalog/overview/81506#overview" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cyclospora&nbsp;Stain, Feces (Mayo ID: CYCL)</a></li></ul>

Better Testing for Bleeding Disorders

A discussion with Dr. Elli Theel, the Laboratory Director of the Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, who led the efforts to evaluate and implement the antibody test for COVID-19. Topics covered include an overview of antibody testing, why Mayo is testing for IgG only, ordering scenarios, sensitivity and specificity of the Mayo test, a comparison with other serology test offerings, and what will be included with the test result.

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