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ARUP CEO Sherrie L. Perkins, MD, PhD, is the featured guest on the newest episode of “U Rising,” a podcast that introduces listeners to “people who are helping the U along its upward trajectory.”
Just a few months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare market is flush with COVID-19 laboratory testing platforms. This increase can make it challenging to critically evaluate COVID-19 tests.
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ID Division has followed well-established protocols for respiratory specimens.
While most blood drives have been canceled, ARUP’s two blood donation centers have remained open. ARUP has seen donations increase as more people have sought ways to help.
The ACLA has asked the CDC to take immediate steps to educate healthcare providers and the public about the importance of prioritizing COVID-19 testing for those most in need, a plea ARUP endorses.
As the state of Utah continues to expand testing to halt the spread of COVID-19, its two largest laboratory services providers are reaffirming their commitment to work together to meet testing needs.
Due to supply constraints in the face of extraordinary demand for COVID-19 testing, ARUP told its national clients it can no longer accept orders for its 2019 Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 by PCR test.
ARUP Laboratories today announced the launch of its new test for the novel coronavirus. ARUP will start COVID-19 testing on March 12, 2020.
The bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease (Legionella pneumophila) often grows in air conditioners, as well as hot tubs, hot water tanks, large plumbing systems, and decorative fountains.
Syphilis is highly treatable in its primary and secondary stages, but congenital syphilis (babies born with the infection) is increasing in the U.S.
It is sometimes mistaken for the summer flu—fever, chills, headache, body aches, swollen lymph nodes—but an accompanying rash may indicate a case of West Nile virus (WNV).
Parasites are not just picked up in hot, distant countries. The technologists at ARUP Laboratories’ Parasitology and Fecal Testing Lab see creepers in samples all the time—because they are everywhere.
