2020-06-01

Utahns tested for COVID-19 at the U Redwood Health Center are being asked to volunteer for a study to evaluate whether saliva and other specimen types can be effectively used to test for the disease.

2020-05-22

When the COVID-19 pandemic was gaining traction in the U.S., few knew what a lab testing collection kit included or what reagents were—until headlines started shouting about shortages of these items.

2020-05-07

ARUP Laboratories will play a key role in a CDC-funded project that aims to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection in hospital emergency department workers nationwide.

2020-03-10

ARUP Laboratories today announced the launch of its new test for the novel coronavirus. ARUP will start COVID-19 testing on March 12, 2020.

2019-01-08

A comprehensive new Trace and Toxic Elements resource available free to the public at arupconsult.com offers expert laboratory testing information about 18 common elements, from iron to zinc.

2018-10-09

ARUP has experienced zero losses of specimens—including nucleic acid from DNA—sent in the laboratory’s specially designed carrier, the Paraffin Tissue and Extracted Nucleic Acid Transport Kit.

2018-03-29

Recreational genetic testing is becoming increasingly popular. Should it matter that physicians or genetic counselors are not part of the equation in how consumers interact with these tests?

2018-02-18

To help clients stay on top of changes reported in the Hotline, several ARUP in-house teams collaborated to create a new Hotline History field.

2017-10-04

While slowing down a woman’s biological clock remains as futile as turning back time, reproductive medicine is finding a way to peer inside the clock to gauge just how fast it is ticking.

2017-09-11

Confusion about lab test accuracy is not uncommon, even among medical professionals. Much of it stems from a misunderstanding of the relationship between sensitivity and specificity.

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