April 23, 2020 |
Interest in IL-6 Cytokine Testing Grows as Researchers Explore COVID-19 Treatment Options Much of the attention surrounding COVID-19 laboratory testing has focused on two primary areas: viral detection to establish diagnosis and antibody testing to assess previous exposure. |
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April 21, 2020 |
How Accurate Are COVID-19 Tests? Many Factors Can Affect Sensitivity, Specificity of Test Results Clinicians and patients always want to know they can trust the accuracy of lab test results. This has never been more true than it is now, given the attention on COVID-19 testing. |
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April 20, 2020 | ARUP profiles laboratorians to help celebrate the meaningful and important work medical laboratory scientists do each day to benefit patients. |
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April 20, 2020 |
ARUP Laboratories Announces Nationwide Rollout of COVID-19 Antibody Testing ARUP announced it will begin rolling out COVID-19 antibody testing nationwide by the end of this week. IgG antibody tests help detect antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. |
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April 16, 2020 |
‘U Rising’ Podcast Features ARUP CEO Discussing COVID-19 Testing 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.” |
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April 13, 2020 |
Understanding the Role of Antibody Testing in Battling the Spread of COVID-19 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. |