• Assay provides quick diagnosis of VEXAS syndrome: David S. Viswanatha, M.D.

  • Apr 30 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
  • Podcast
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Assay provides quick diagnosis of VEXAS syndrome: David S. Viswanatha, M.D.

  • Summary

  • David S. Viswanatha, M.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' new assay provides rapid, definitive diagnosis of VEXAS, a recently identified syndrome affecting older men. Early diagnosis is key to managing the condition, which severely impacts multiple organs and blood.


    (00:31)
    Could you please provide a little bit about yourself and your background?

    (01:30)
    Would you please share a brief overview of the UBA1Q assay?

    (02:13)
    Would you provide an overview of VEXAS syndrome?

    (05:30)
    When is this testing recommended during care for patients who have a suspected inflammatory condition or VEXAS syndrome?

    (06:38)
    What advantage does this assay provide over other methodologies?

    (10:13)
    Could you share further why diagnosis is so important for these patients?


    (12:40)
    Is there anything else you'd like to comment about the assay?

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