Changing How Infectious Diseases Are Diagnosed with New Metagenomics Pathogen Detection Tool

May 26, 2016

Changing How Infectious Diseases Are Diagnosed with New Metagenomics Pathogen Detection Tool

Dr. Robert Schlaberg co-developed Taxonomer, a new kind of pathogen identification tool driven by sophisticated genomic analysis and

It Must Be In the Cells: Three Generations of Histologists

April 6, 2016

It Must Be In the Cells: Three Generations of Histologists

“She told God, “If you get me walking, I’ll never lie down again,’” recalls Gina Anderson of her grandmother, Callie Cooling, whose battle with tuberculosis (TB) of the spine in

Within Six Families, a Path to Personalized Treatment for an Immune Disorder

March 17, 2016

Within Six Families, a Path to Personalized Treatment for an Immune Disorder

When Dr. Harry Hill learned that his patient had relatives with similar symptoms, he saw an opportunity to define her condition.

New Genetic Mutation Discovery Sheds Light on Anemia Disease

March 2, 2016

New Genetic Mutation Discovery Sheds Light on Anemia Disease

Using whole exome sequencing, Rong Mao, MD, and Pinar Bayrak-Toydemir, MD, PhD, discovered a new genetic mutation on the PIEZ01 gene linked to hemolytic anemia with autosomal dominant

Gwen McMillin stands in a laboratory.

February 9, 2016

Advancing Precision Medicine Through Pharmacogenetics: Updated Test Prevents Adverse Drug Reactions

Adverse drug reactions cause more than 700,000 ER visits each year, with some 120,000 patients needing to be hospitalized for further treatment

Four Million Views and Climbing: Why Is This Lab Test Directory So Popular?

February 4, 2016

Four Million Views and Climbing: Why Is This Lab Test Directory So Popular?

Gateway provides a centralized online location that allows clients to access all their tests, making it easier for clinicians, phlebotomists, and lab personnel to find