{"podcast":{"title":"Answers from the Lab","slug":"answers-from-the-lab-870296","podcast_index_feed_id":870296,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/answers-from-the-lab","website_url":"https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/podcast/answers-from-the-lab/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/B9HbHcxSMFuy8GSjzQspBU_yr7OZ0kDg-c2slusbf14/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lYjNj/ZDc0NTE0MWNlOWRl/YzRiN2Q3NDg2Mjg5/YWE4MS5qcGc.jpg","author":"Mayo Clinic Laboratories","episode_count":383,"summary":"A Mayo Clinic curated podcast sharing Mayo Clinic knowledge and advancements on the state of testing, science, and people who are making it happen behind the scenes.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-11T16:18:30.710370+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/answers-from-the-lab-870296"},"episode":{"title":"Unique Assays Advance Care of Complex Autoimmune Skin Conditions","slug":"unique-assays-advance-care-of-complex-autoimmune-skin-conditions","published_at":"2026-04-23T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/answers-from-the-lab-870296/unique-assays-advance-care-of-complex-autoimmune-skin-conditions","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/answers-from-the-lab-870296","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/937ab236","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/937ab236/533fd492.mp3","summary":"In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D. , president and CEO of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, to reflect on the essential role of laboratory medicine during National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week. Dr. Pritt also welcomes Julia Lehman, M.D. , a dermatologist and dermatopathologist at Mayo Clinic, to discuss innovative diagnostic tests for autoimmune diseases affecting the skin. Laboratory medicine’s expanding role (00:15): Learn how laboratory medicine touches nearly every aspect of healthcare — and why its importance will continue to grow with the integration of AI. An inspiring patient story (05:22): Hear how a young patient with a rare disease is able to pursue her passion for dance thanks to advances in laboratory medicine. Advances in testing for autoimmune blistering diseases (07:29): Discover how novel diagnostic tests are helping clinicians better tailor treatment for patients with complex skin conditions. Note: Information in this post was accurate at the time of its posting. Resources Immunodermatology: Unmatched testing expertise A family's journey with an ultra-rare disease: Isabel the incredible","meta_description":"In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by William Mor…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1037,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/answers-from-the-lab-870296/episodes/unique-assays-advance-care-of-complex-autoimmune-skin-conditions/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/answers-from-the-lab-870296/unique-assays-advance-care-of-complex-autoimmune-skin-conditions.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}