Chemistry

Interference by Dietary Supplements in Lab Assays

In this video lecture Dr. Vrajesh K. Pandya explores how Interference in laboratory assays is a concern since it can positively or negatively influence test results with potential impact on patient care. During this presentation, the mechanisms underlying such interference will be discussed, along with ways of detecting it and possible solutions.

This video is 45m

Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) Workflow

Mass spectrometry is an analytical tool that allows for the identification and quantitation of specific analytes with greater sensitivity and specificity than many other lab techniques. This video will show the typical workflow of liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC-MS).

This video is 6m

Spotlight on Testing Technologies: An Overview of Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry

In this presentation, Dr. Strathmann briefly discusses the basics of Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry.

This video is 5m

Microscopy of CSF and Body Fluids

In this lecture Dr. Tracy George focuses on the microscopy of cerebrospinal fluid, pleural fluid, peritoneal fluid, and pericardial fluid. Both normal and abnormal cell types will be shown and features that help distinguish benign from malignant cytology will be discussed. Recommendations for additional ancillary studies will also be explored.

This video is 46m

Spotlight on Test Utilization: Fetal Lung Maturity Testing

This short video discusses the development of the fetal lung and risk of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) for pre-term infants. Dr. Genache also addresses laboratory tests used to evaluate fetal lung maturity in his presentation.

This video is 7 minutes.

Analytical Methods in Toxicology Testing Podcast

In this podcast series, ARUP’s Technical Product Manager Golden Welch sits down with University of Utah pathology resident Dr. Maggie Hopkins and Dr. Fredrick Strathmann medical director in toxicology at ARUP laboratories and an associate professor in pathology at the University of Utah to discuss analytical methods in toxicology.

This video is 41 minutes.

Risk Stratification in Heart Failure - The Role of Emerging Biomarkers

In this presentation, Dr. Grenache briefly discusses risk stratification in heart failure.

This video is 12 minutes.

Roles of the Clinical Laboratory in Pain Management

In this presentation, Dr. McMillin discusses the roles of the clinical laboratory in pain management.

This video is 12 minutes.

How to Utilize Spectrophotometric Testing

This video show the basics of analyses utilizing spectrophotometric testing and the care of the spectrophotometer.

This video is 8 minutes.

How to perform a Urinalysis

This video will instruct you how to perform a basic urinalysis test.

This video is 4 minutes.

How to perform a Clinitest®

This video will instruct you on how to perform a Clinitest.

This video is 3 minutes.

How to perform an Acetest®

This video will instruct you on how to perform a Acetest.

This video is 2 minutes.

How to perform an Ictotest®

This video will instruct you on how to perform a Ictotest.

This video is 2 minutes.

How to perform a Sulfosalycylic Acid test

This video will instruct you on how to perform a Sulfosalycylic Acid test.

This video is 2 minutes.

ELISA Basics

This course describes the Enzyme Linked Immunosorbant Assay (ELISA) testing method used in many analytical tests. Included are descriptions of the testing process and what is being tested. Animations are used to help illustrate what is happening at the molecular level.

Introduction to Pipetting

This tutorial provides an introduction to proper pipetting technique for mechanical two-stop pipettes.