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ARUP’s Jay Patel, MD, and an expert panel of hematologists say that leveraging resources and communication can help expand access and outcomes for patients with cancer.

May 3, 2022

Breaking Barriers: Ideas for the Implementation of Precision Medicine Within…

Biomarker testing can aid in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of cancer, but

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April 25, 2022

Kickstart Lab Week 2022: 5 Resources Examine the Past and Future of Diagnostic Medicine

A lot has changed in laboratory medicine during the last 100 years. To celebrate Lab Week 2022, here are

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According to a national study, antibody-rich plasma from patients who recovered from COVID-19 can be an effective tool in early treatment of COVID-19.

April 8, 2022

A Study Involving ARUP Concludes Convalescent Plasma May Be Effective in Early Treatment of COVID-19…

ARUP was among a few blood centers that contributed COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) to

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ARUP Consult®, a free source of laboratory testing information for clinicians, released several updated resources in March.

April 5, 2022

ARUP Consult: Resources on Testing for Group A Streptococcus, Toxocara, and Echinococcus…

ARUP Consult®, a free source of expert guidance in laboratory testing, has released updated

Ixodes scapularis deer tick salivary glands displayed in blue with invading Borrelia burgdorferi spirochetes Lyme disease-causing bacteria shown in green

Ixodes scapularis (deer tick) salivary glands (displayed in blue) with invading Borrelia burgdorferi spirochetes (Lyme disease-causing bacteria; shown in green). The top left image is a 3D rendering of confocal microscopy z-stacks and the surface of the gland tissue. The lower right image is a digital cutaway of the top surface to reveal the bacteria inside. Two spirochetes are caught invading the salivary gland tissue.

Photo credit: Mark A. Fisher, PhD
Medical Director, Bacteriology, Special Microbiology, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Associate Professor of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine

March 17, 2022

As Cases Rise, Laboratory Testing Is Increasingly Essential in Diagnosing Tickborne Diseases

Cases of Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and other tickborne illnesses are rising across

March 7, 2022

ARUP Launches New Bioinformatics Platform for Better, Faster Next…

ARUP’s next generation sequencing (NGS) tests are now faster and more precise thanks to the