West Nile Virus

August 28, 2018

A Mosquito May Be to Blame for that Summer Flu: West Nile Virus’s Peak Season

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

Digital image of DNA

August 14, 2018

Nosebleeds And Why To Test for HHT

HHT affects more than 1.4 million people worldwide. But specialists believe this disorder characterized by abnormal blood vessel development is highly underdiagnosed.

Madison Sant demonstrates tubes holding parasites

July 19, 2018

Lab Spotlight: Finding Parasites, Sharing Knowledge

Parasites are not just picked up in hot, distant countries. The technologists at ARUP Laboratories’ Parasitology and Fecal Testing Lab see

Margaret Coppin

July 10, 2018

Lab Spotlight: Demonstrating Changes in Tissue and Cells

Many people think anatomic pathology is just "CSI," says Margaret Coppin, division manager in Technical Operations—Pathology.

Bryan Stromberg and Kathryn Olson

June 7, 2018

Lab Spotlight: Autoimmune Immunology I Lab

Bryan Stromberg stumbled into labwork while preparing to study medicine. Labwork fascinated him, so he stayed.

Online Genetic Testing

March 29, 2018

Spit. Wait. Results. What Do You Need to Know About Your Online Genetic Test Results?

Recreational genetic testing is becoming increasingly popular. Should it matter that physicians or genetic counselors are not part