Common Test-Ordering Errors
Part 3: Misordered Tests
"Known" Mutations
Molecular vs. Nonmolecular Test for Given Disease
Chromosome Analysis
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Our speaker for this 8-part series is Dr. Jane Dale, a consultant in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Dale reviews test-ordering errors commonly seen at Mayo Medical Laboratories. This is the third presentation in the series and addresses misordered genetic tests including:
- Known mutation tests
- Molecular vs nonmolecular test for given disease
- Chromosome analysis
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Related Information
- Learn more about Jane C. Dale, MD.
- Learn more about the Division of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
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