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Hot Topic Presentations

Common Test-Ordering Errors, Part 4: Overordered Tests

• JAK2 on Blood and Bone Marrow
• Free Thyroxine index (FTI) and T3 Uptake

The fourth in an 8-part series on commonly seen test-ordering errors. Part 4 addresses overordered testing including JAK2 gene tests and thyroid tests.

A presentation by Jane C Dale, MD.

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Communiqué

Update on Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli

The Shiga toxin real-time PCR assay described herein provides rapid turnaround time for results, which in turn enables care providers to make timely and accurate patient care decisions. Real-time PCR technology provides superior sensitivity and specificity to either culture or EIA and uses a closed system that reduces potential contamination.

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Outreach Resource Center Overview

This brief video summarizes the content and use of the ORC.

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Updates In Outreach

Models

This presentation and discussion will explore the importance of the local delivery of quality and service and its effect on aggregate costs.

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Education Update

Mayo faculty supporting local laboratories

Transform 2010 Symposium

Sept. 12-14, 2010
Mayo Civic Center, Rochester, Minn.

Seats are limited. Register today!