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Unique Test Screens for Recently Identified Peripheral Neuropathy: Matthew Schultz, Ph.D., and Amy White, M.S., CGC
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Unique Test Screens for Recently Identified Peripheral Neuropathy: Matthew Schultz, Ph.D., and Amy White, M.S., CGC

Answers from the Lab

September 24, 202410m 53s

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Matthew Schultz, Ph.D., and Amy White, M.S., CGC, explain how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' unique urine assay (Mayo ID: SORD) screens for peripheral neuropathy arising from SORD gene variants. Although recently identified, SORD-related peripheral neuropathy is fairly common.


(00:31)
Would you share a little bit about yourself and your background?

 

(01:11)
 Could you provide us with an overview of this particular peripheral neuropathy? 

 

(03:09)
 Can you share the background as to how your team learned about this condition and how you considered testing for it?

 

(04:42)

Would you explain what you saw when you performed the urine test on the first patient?

 

(05:26)
 Were you able to test additional patients with this condition?

 

(06:09)

Could you expand on why this urine test is important?

 

(07:20)
 How does a health care provider order urine testing for SORD deficiency?

 

(07:59)
 How does this new SORD urine test complement the existing Mayo Clinic Laboratories test menu?

 

(08:55)

Could you summarize the benefits of ordering this SORD urine test at Mayo?

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