Employees celebrate the opening of ARUP’s new bike storage facility on National Bike to Work Day, May 21. Employees pictured include (left to right) Bert Ley, Michael Juretich, Tom Martins, Stephen Merrigan, David Hillyard, Malia Deshotel, and Peta Owens-Liston. |
May 21, 2021 |
ARUP Encourages Bike Commuters with New Secure Storage Facility ARUP Laboratories has taken another step toward wise environmental stewardship with the opening of a new state-of-the-art bike storage facility that offers heightened security and weather protection for bikes and ebikes. |
CDC research shows a significant drop in the rate of HIV testing during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the agency is redoubling its efforts to stop the spread of HIV. |
May 19, 2021 |
ARUP Releases New HIV Testing Resource to Help Clinicians Choose the Right Test The number of people being tested for HIV declined significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research the CDC presented at the recent 2021 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections. The CDC is now pursuing strategies to reverse this trend. |
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May 10, 2021 |
SALT LAKE CITY—ARUP Laboratories today announced it has signed a strategic agreement with Massachusetts-based TellBio Inc. to use the development-stage biotechnology company’s TellDx circulating tumor cells (CTCs) technology in several research applications. |
ARUP Senior Pharmacy Consultant Ryan Nelson, PharmD, is the author of several papers aimed at helping oncologists use pharmacogenomic testing to guide treatment. He also will discuss the topic during a May 11, 2021, Patient-centered Laboratory Utilization Guidance Services/Medical Training Solutions (PLUGS/MTS) webinar. |
May 5, 2021 |
ARUP Expert to Present Webinar on Pharmacogenomics in Cancer Care ARUP Laboratories Senior Pharmacy Consultant Ryan Nelson, PharmD, is on a quest to share how underused pharmacogenomic testing can help identify and enable guideline-supported therapies. |
Experts predict that the northeastern United States will have a more active tick season this year due to prolonged wet weather. |
April 30, 2021 |
ARUP Releases New Tickborne Disease Testing Resource to Help Clinicians Choose the Right Test Tick season is upon us, and accurate diagnosis of tickborne diseases such as Lyme disease is important due to the potential severity of these diseases. |
The NanoSpot.AI rapid COVID-19 antibody test is performed on blood collected through a finger prick using a microcollection tube. Droplets of blood are then placed on three spots on a ready-to-use, synthetic, embossed card. One of the spots displays the test result. |
April 29, 2021 | The University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories, and Techcyte Inc. announced that they have formed a partnership to develop NanoSpot.AI, a less than five-minute, easy-to-administer SARS-CoV-2 antibody test. |