June 22, 2017 |
Journey of a Specimen, Specimen Receiving: #2 of Our 6-Part Video Blog How does Specimen Receiving handle over 50,000 specimens per day? Watch the video to find out. |
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June 15, 2017 |
Journey of a Specimen, Transportation: #1 of Our 6-Part Video Blog Watch this video to find out how ARUP's Transportation department gets more than 50,000 specimens a day to where they need to be. |
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June 12, 2017 |
Low Blood Platelet Counts and Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia—Is SRA the Gold Standard Test? Kristi Smock, MD, an ARUP Laboratories medical director of Hemostasis/Thrombosis, is also an associate professor of pathology at the University of Utah (U of U) School of Medicine. Her research interests include heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and lupus anticoagulants. |
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May 31, 2017 | ARUP's Family Health Clinic helps employees make preventive and primary-care services more accessible. |
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May 23, 2017 |
What You Need to Know About Thyroid Cancer Often, thyroid cancers are small and do not turn out to be serious. But if surgery takes place on a higher-risk tumor, monitoring levels of the thyroglobulin protein for 6 to 12 months may be necessary. For a small gland at the base of the throat, the thyroid is much-discussed. It is a busy little gland, containing hormones that control the heart rate, body temperature, amount of calcium in the blood, and metabolism. This is your mighty thyroid. |
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May 18, 2017 | By avoiding unnecessary testing, patients and healthcare organizations can save money while still providing quality patient care. |