Dr. Robert J Monroe M.D.
Pathologist | Cytopathology
3701 S Higuera St Suite 200 San Luis Obispo CA, 93401About
Dr. Robert Monroe is a pathologist practicing in San Luis Obispo, CA. Dr. Monroe is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Monroe can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Monroe may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 2001
Harvard Medical School 2001
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- T cell receptor (TCR) alpha/delta locus enhancer identity and position are critical for the assembly of TCR delta and alpha variable region genes.
- Impaired V(D)J recombination and lymphocyte development in core RAG1-expressing mice.
- The diagnostic application of RNA sequencing in patients with thyroid cancer: an analysis of 851 variants and 133 fusions in 524 genes.
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